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The dialogue explores the concept of sophrosyne, or temperance, through a philosophical discussion among Socrates and his interlocutors. It delves into the nature of self-control and moderation, examining how these qualities contribute to a virtuous life. Through probing questions and reflections, the text highlights the complexities of defining and understanding temperance in both personal and societal contexts.
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Charmides, Plato
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Charmides
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plato
- Publisher
- Akasha Classics
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 114
- ISBN13
- 9781605125251
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- The dialogue explores the concept of sophrosyne, or temperance, through a philosophical discussion among Socrates and his interlocutors. It delves into the nature of self-control and moderation, examining how these qualities contribute to a virtuous life. Through probing questions and reflections, the text highlights the complexities of defining and understanding temperance in both personal and societal contexts.