“Let us affirm what seems to be the truth, that, whether one is or is not, one and the others in relation to themselves and one another, all of them, in every way, are and are not, and appear to be and appear not to be.”
Quote by Plato
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Plato (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Plato (Illustrated) includes all of Plato's extant dialogues and other writings, presented in a single volume. The book is known for its scholarly annotations and the inclusion of illustrations that accompany key concepts and ideas discussed by Plato. more
Author
Plato
Plato (428 BC - 348 BC) was a prominent Greek philosopher, one of the most influential figures in Western philosophy. He founded the Academy, which was the first institution of higher education in the Western world. Plato's philosophy, centered around the theory of Forms, emphasized the importance of reason and morality. more
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