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Exploring themes of rhetoric and politics, this dialogue presents a fictional speech attributed to the Athenian orator Menexenus. It reflects on the virtues of Athenian democracy and the significance of public service, blending historical elements with philosophical insights. The work critiques the nature of remembrance and the role of the citizen in society, emphasizing the importance of honoring the fallen in battle. Through its engaging narrative, it offers a poignant commentary on civic duty and the legacy of the past.
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Menexenus, Euthyphro, Laches and Lysis Dialogues of Plato, Plato
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- Released
- 2009
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- (Hardcover with dust jacket)
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- Title
- Menexenus, Euthyphro, Laches and Lysis Dialogues of Plato
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plato
- Publisher
- Akasha Classics
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9781605125206
- Description
- Exploring themes of rhetoric and politics, this dialogue presents a fictional speech attributed to the Athenian orator Menexenus. It reflects on the virtues of Athenian democracy and the significance of public service, blending historical elements with philosophical insights. The work critiques the nature of remembrance and the role of the citizen in society, emphasizing the importance of honoring the fallen in battle. Through its engaging narrative, it offers a poignant commentary on civic duty and the legacy of the past.