The focus on this contribution is on the 'late-learners' digression. In Sph. 251a8-c6, the
Eleatic Stranger briefly discusses the view of some 'young and old late-learners' who hold …

This chapter argues that in the Republic Plato envisages the fashioning of the guardian
class in sculptural terms. Portrait statues of athletes and important men fed Plato's …

Sources provide conflicting accounts of the role of Socrates during the trial of the generals
after the Battle of Arginusae: in Plato's Apology and Xenophon's Hellenica he is presented …

Plato's Timaeus is unique in Greek Antiquity for presenting the creation of the world as the
work of a divine demiurge. The maker bestows order on sensible things and imitates the …

The focus of this contribution is on the 'late-learners' digression. In Sph. 251a8-c6, the
Eleatic Stranger briefly discusses the view of some 'young and old late-learners' who hold …

This article aims to give a picture of the use of colloquialisms in satyr drama by means of
some exemplary categories and does not pretend to present an exhaustive discussion. 1 …