Plato Complete Works -
You don't have to read it cover-to-cover in one sitting. Many readers find success by: Escaping the Cave in 2020 - CiRCE Institute
Edited by , this 1,800-page "Hackett edition" is the gold standard for anyone wanting to experience the full breadth of the man who arguably founded Western thought. Here is why this massive volume belongs on your nightstand (and how to actually get through it). 1. It’s the "Original Footnote" Plato Complete Works
Unlike a dry textbook, Plato wrote in . You are essentially eavesdropping on Socrates as he annoys the citizens of Athens into thinking more clearly. It’s interactive, often funny, and surprisingly dramatic—especially the Apology , where Socrates defends his life's work before being sentenced to death. 3. Big Ideas for Modern Problems You don't have to read it cover-to-cover in one sitting