Plato's Parmenides

Explore the depths of ancient philosophy with Plato's Parmenides, expertly translated and commented on by Samuel Scolnicov. Published by the University of California Press in 2003, this hardback edition spans 205 pages and delves into one of Plato's most challenging dialogues.

Renowned for its complexity, "Parmenides" has sparked debate among scholars for centuries regarding its aims and themes. Scolnicov's insightful introduction and comprehensive commentary illuminate the text, making it accessible for both seasoned philosophers and newcomers alike. This essential work not only presents the dialogue but also unpacks its intricate ideas on ontology and metaphysics, providing a solid foundation for understanding Plato's philosophical inquiries.

Whether you're a student of ancient Greek philosophy or simply curious about the thoughts of Socrates and Zeno, this edition of Plato's Parmenides is a valuable addition to your collection.