This volume is a continuation of George G. Berry's acclaimed series on the Greek philosophers. Focusing on the work of Plato, one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy, this book offers readers a detailed analysis of his philosophy and its impact on the world. With contributions from Laurie Magnus and Theodor Gomperz, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.