Presents authoritative translations of six of Plato's dialogues.

This 1688 story of an African prince who is sold into slavery and becomes the leader of a rebellion is among the earliest novels and treatments of colonial and

What is virtue? Can it be learned or is it innate? Is it possible to know things a priori (before experience)? In this important and influential Socratic dialog

Short biographies of six persons of renown in the scientific world ranging in time from the latter part of the fifteenth century to the middle of the twentieth.