TheEuthydemus of Plato With Revised Text, Introduction, Notes and Indices Plato

TheEuthydemus of Plato With Revised Text, Introduction, Notes and Indices Plato

TheEuthydemus of PlatoWith Revised Text, Introduction, Notes and Indices\nAuthor(s): Plato, Edwin Hamilton Gifford\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108059930, 978-1108059930\nSynopsis\nHeadmaster of King Edward's School in Birmingham for fourteen years, Edwin Hamilton Gifford [tel] also held a number of ecclesiastical posts, including select preacher at both Cambridge and Oxford. Better known for his biblical and patristic scholarship, he also prepared this edition of the Euthydemus, Plato's most comical dialogue. Thought to be an early work, depicting a discussion between Socrates and two sophists trained in eristic (argument for the sake of conflict), it is among the earliest-known treatises on logic, satirising various fallacies that were subsequently categorised by Aristotle. Published in 1905, a generation after Jowett's standard translation, this edition was intended for university and .

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