The Grote Project

Welcome to a project to prepare on-line versions of George Grote's Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates and his unfininshed work on Aristotle. The former is based on the following edition of this work, available through the Internet Archive.

PLATO,

AND THE

OTHER COMPANIONS OF SOKRATES.

 

BY

GEORGE GROTE

 

A NEW EDITION.

 

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

 

Vol. I.

 

LONDON:

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

1885.

 

For the Aristotle volume I have used the second, enlarged edition:

ARISTOTLE.

 

BY GEORGE GROTE, F.R.S.,

D.C.L. OXFORD, AND LL.D. CAMBRIDGE;
LATE VICE-CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON;
PRESIDENT OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON;
AND FOREIGN MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE.

 

EDITED BY

ALEXANDER BAIN, LL.D.,

PROFESSOR OF LOGIC IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN,
AND

G. CROOM ROBERTSON, M.A.,

PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY OF MIND AND LOGIC IN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON.

SECOND EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS.

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1880.

The right of Translation is reserved.

PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS,
LONDON:
STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.

 

Please see the Transcriber's Notes for comments on the transcription and editorial changes made to the text.

 

 

PLATO, AND THE OTHER COMPANIONS OF SOKRATES.

VOLUME 1

Volume 1 Complete text Project
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Preface html  
Table of Contents html  
Chapter 1: Speculative Philosophy in Greece before Sokrates html  
Chapter 2: Growth of Dialectic html  
Chapter 3: Other Companions of Sokrates html  
Chapter 4: Xenophon html  
Chapter 5: Life of Plato html  
Chapter 6: Platonic Canon, as Recognised by Thrasyllus html  
Chapter 7: Platonic Canon, as Appreciated and Modified by Modern Critics html  
Chapter 8: Platonic Compositions Generally html  
Chapter 9: Apology of Sokrates html  
Chapter 10: Kriton html  
Chapter 11: Euthyphron html  

 

VOLUME 2

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Table of Contents html  
Chapter 12: Alkibiades I. and II. html  
Chapter 13: Hippias Major — Hippias Minor html  
Chapter 14: Hipparchus — Minos html  
Chapter 15: Theages html  
Chapter 16: Erastæ or Anterastæ — Rivales html  
Chapter 17: Ion html  
Chapter 18: Laches html  
Chapter 19: Charmides html  
Chapter 20: Lysis html  
Chapter 21: Euthydemus html  
Chapter 22: Menon html  
Chapter 23: Protagoras html  
Chapter 24: Gorgias html  
Chapter 25: Phædon html  

 

VOLUME 3

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Table of Contents html  
Chapter 26: Phædrus — Symposion html  
Chapter 27: Parmenides html  
Chapter 28: Theætetus html  
Chapter 29: Sophistes — Politikus html  
Chapter 30: Politikus html  
Chapter 31: Kratylus html  
Chapter 32: Philebus html  
Chapter 33: Menexenus html  
Chapter 34: Kleitophon html  

 

VOLUME 4

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Table of Contents html  
Chapter 35: Platonic Republic — Abstract html  
Chapter 36: Republic — Remarks on its Main Thesis html  
Chapter 37: Republic — Remarks on the Platonic Commonwealth html  
Chapter 38: Timæus and Kritias html  
Chapter 39: Leges and Epinomis html  
General Index html  

 

 

PLATO’S DOCTRINE RESPECTING THE ROTATION OF THE EARTH, AND ARISTOTLE’S COMMENT UPON THAT DOCTRINE.

This short monograph originated as a footnote in the chapter on the Timæus but grew too large for such a role, even for Grote, so it was published separately by John Murray in 1860.

Complete monograph text Project
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Complete monograph html

 

 

 

ARISTOTLE.

Complete text Project
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Complete html
PREFACE & TABLE OF CONTENTS html
CHAPTER I.: LIFE OF ARISTOTLE html
CHAPTER II.: ARISTOTELIAN CANON html
CHAPTER III.: CATEGORIÆ html
CHAPTER IV.: DE INTERPRETATIONE html
CHAPTER V.: ANALYTICA PRIORA I. html
CHAPTER VI.: ANALYTICA PRIORA II. html
CHAPTER VII.: ANALYTICA POSTERIORA I. html
CHAPTER VIII.: ANALYTICA POSTERIORA II. html
CHAPTER IX.: TOPICA (I.-VIII.) html
CHAPTER X.: SOPHISTICI ELENCHI html
CHAPTER XI.: PHYSICA AND METAPHYSICA html
CHAPTER XII.: DE ANIMÂ, ETC. html
CHAPTER XIII.: ETHICA html
CHAPTER XIV.: POLITICA html
APPENDIX
I. THE DOCTRINE OF UNIVERSALS html
II. FIRST PRINCIPLES: html
III. METAPHYSICA: html
IV. DE CŒLO: html
V. EPIKURUS html
VI. THE STOICS. — A FRAGMENT html
INDEX html

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Last updated December 22, 2013.