The Allegory of The Cave’ by Plato: Summary
by Amy Trumpeter The ‘Allegory Of The Cave’ is a theory put forward by Plato, concerning human perception. Plato claimed that knowledge gained through the senses is no more than opinion and that, in order to have real knowledge, we must gain it through philosophical reasoning. ‘The…
Reading for GCSE Classical Greek
Read the passage and answer the questions. The Wooden Horse of Troy. οἱ Ἕλληνες δέκα ἔτη ἐμάχοντο τοῖς Τρωσίν. ἐβούλοντο γὰρ τὴν Τροίαν λαμβάνειν, ἀλλὰ οὐχ οἷοιτ’ ἦσαν. τέλος δὲ μέγαν ἵππον ξύλινον ἐποίησαν, καὶ ἐν τούτῳ στρατιώτας ἔκρυψαν.ἔπειτα δὲ οἱ ἄλλοι Ἕλληνες πρὸς νῆσόν…
4 GCSE CLASSICAL GREEK BOOKS
1. Greek Stories Author: John Taylor and Kristian Waite Greek Stories is an ideal first reader for students of Classical Greek. It offers 100 self-contained passages of manageable length, chosen for their intrinsic interest and adapted from a wide range of ancient authors. 2. Greek to GCSE: Part…
Plato’s Apology of Socrates & English Translation [17a-25a]
Η Απολογία είναι το μόνον εκ των έργων του Πλάτωνα, το οποίον δεν φέρει μορφήν διαλόγου, αλλ’ είναι λόγος δικανικός, ο οποίος γράφτηκε για μία ορισμένη περίπτωση, την απολογία του Σωκράτη στο δικαστήριο. Η αρχαιότητα παραδέχεται αυτήν την Απολογία ως γνήσιο του Πλάτωνος έργο. Πλάτωνος…
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