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PLATO COMPLETE WORKS Edited, with Introduction and Notes, by JOHN M. COOPER Associate Editor D. S. HUTCHINSON HACKETI PUBLISHING COMPANY Indianapolis/Cambridge LACHES In Greek, the subject of this dialo~ue is andreia, literally 'manliness', a per-so~a'. qualzty of wIde scope, coverlng all the sorts of unwavering, active leader-shIp In ~nd on behalf of the community that were traditionally expected in Greek Clt/eS of true men. Its special connotation of military prowess makes 'courage' a suitable, even inevitable, translation, but its broader scope should be borne In mind. Here Socrates probes the traditional conception of such cour-age as the primary quality a young man should be brought up to possess. His fellow discussants include two distinguished Athenian generals, Laches and Nicias, active in the Peloponnesian War (Nicias was captured and put to death i~ the disastrous Athenian withdrawal from Sicily in 413). The other two par-lies to the d,SCUSSIon are elderly and undistinguished sons of distinguished statesmen and generals of earlier times-Lysimachus, son of Aristides 'the lust', a famous le~der during.
COMPLETE WORKS Edited, with Introduction and Notes, by JOHN M. COOPER Associate Editor D. S. HUTCHINSON HACKETI PUBLISHING COMPANY Indianapolis/Cambridge . LACHES In Greek, the subject of this dialo~ue is andreia, literally 'manliness', a per ...
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