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Protagoras
by Plato
Socrates debates the greatest sophist on whether virtue can be taught, with the unity of the virtues and the measuring art. Lively and dramatic.
Read it if…
you want Plato at his most theatrical.
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Skip it if…
you want a short dialogue.
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Three things you will actually use
- Measure pleasures and pains.
- Virtue is knowledge.
- Debate the best opponent.
Do this first
Read the opening scene.
Our verdict
Plato's Protagoras.
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