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What is the best translation of the whole Plato corpus?

>> No.15117988

>>15117978
Barnes and Nobles Jowlett translation

>> No.15119437

>>15117988
Complete works -- John Cooper.

>> No.15119455

>>15117978
Read it in greek fag

>> No.15120255

>>15117978
Easily the Hackett version, no doubt. Accessible and nice language

>> No.15120468

>>15117978
Greek.

>> No.15120867

John Cooper one

>> No.15121336

>>15119455
One day i will. I learned Hebrew to read the old testament. Greek latin and Sanskrit are next

>> No.15121399

>>15121336
if you are jewish or christian you would lose your time by trying to understand plato, who is the most un-jewish and un-christian author europe has ever had, after homer. just keep reading the bible or learn german and read hölderlin and nietzsche.

>> No.15122061

>>15121399
>reading one of the most important authors of all time is a waste of time
I thiught this was lit

>> No.15122075

Plato was teleoplexically refuted by Capital aka Nick Land hyper-pbuh.