Alcibiades I

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Alcibiades I is a philosophical dialogue attributed to Plato, focusing on the character of Alcibiades, a prominent Athenian statesman and general. The dialogue takes place between Alcibiades and Socrates, exploring themes of self-knowledge, the nature of the soul, and the principles of political leadership. Socrates engages Alcibiades in a discussion about the importance of understanding oneself before seeking political power, emphasizing that true wisdom involves knowledge of one’s own virtues and vices.Throughout the conversation, Socrates challenges Alcibiades to reflect on his motivations and ambitions, pointing out the perils of pursuing fame without virtue. The dialogue serves as a moral examination of the responsibilities that come with power, urging readers to consider the ethical implications of their actions. Alcibiades I remains a poignant exploration of personal development and the philosophical underpinnings of governance, offering timeless insights that resonate with contemporary discussions on leadership and ethics.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Plato Plato


Published Date - 2025-10-27

ISBN - 9609441291919

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm

Page Count - 68

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