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This character appears in 1964 books.

  1. Classics of Moral and Political Theory

    Classics of Moral and Political Theory

  2. Lysistrata

    Lysistrata

    by Aristophanes

  3. Sophie's World

    Sophie's World

    A Novel about the History of Philosophy

    by Jostein Gaarder

    Socrates: A philosopher who lived in Athens. Pretty much everything that we know about him come from the writings that was written by his pupil, Plato.

  4. Seinfeld and Philosophy
    Open Court Popular Culture and Philosophy Series: Book 1

    Seinfeld and Philosophy

    A Book about Everything and Nothing

    by William Irwin

  5. The Gospel of Matthew (The New Daily Study Bible)

    The Gospel of Matthew (The New Daily Study Bible)

    by William Barclay

  6. Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism

    Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism

    by Steven B. Smith

  7. City of God

    City of God

    by Saint Augustine of Hippo

  8. The Closing of the American Mind

    The Closing of the American Mind

    by Allan Bloom

  9. Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)
    This book is based on Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury.

    Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)

    by Harold Bloom, Ray Bradbury

  10. The Republic

    The Republic

    by Plato

    Socrates: The main character of the books. He is leading people in discussions through questions.

  11. The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy
    Open Court Popular Culture and Philosophy Series

    The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy

    The Lion, the Witch, and the Worldview

    by Gregory Bassham, Jerry L. Walls, William Irwin

  12. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

    by Sean Covey

  13. Bob Dylan and Philosophy
    Open Court Popular Culture and Philosophy Series

    Bob Dylan and Philosophy

    It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Thinking)

    by Peter Vernezze, Carl J. Porter

  14. Manliness

    Manliness

    by Harvey C. Mansfield

  15. Demons, dreamers, and madmen: The defence of reason in Descartes's Meditations (The Philosophy of Descartes)

    Demons, dreamers, and madmen: The defence of reason in Descartes's Meditations (The Philosophy of Descartes)

    by Harry G. Frankfurt

  16. Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul
    Chicken Soup for the Soul

    Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

    101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning

    by Kimberly Kirberger, Mark Victor Hansen, Jack Canfield

  17. Symposium

    Symposium

    by Plato

    Socrates: questioning philosopher

    Memorable Quotes by Socrates:

    “Then he and every one who desires, desires that which he has not already, and which is future and not present, and which he has not, and is not, and of which he is in want...”

  18. Symposium and Phaedrus

    Symposium and Phaedrus

    by Plato, Benjamin Jowett, Tom Griffith

  19. Plato on Love

    Plato on Love

    Lysis, Symposium, Phaedrus, Alcibiades, with Selections from Republic and Laws

    by Plato, C. D. C. Reeve

  20. Politics

    Politics

    by Aristotle

  21. A New Aristotle Reader

    A New Aristotle Reader

    by Aristotle, J. L. Ackrill

  22. Aristotle's Children

    Aristotle's Children

    How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages

    by Richard E. Rubenstein

  23. Gorgias

    Gorgias

    by Plato

    Socrates: he is asking Gorgias questions

    Memorable Quotes by Socrates:

    “Do you laugh, Polus? Well, this is a new kind of refutation,--when any one says anything, instead of refuting him to laugh at him.”

    “To me every man appears to be most the friend of him who is most like to him--like to like, as ancient sages say.”

    “But when the tyrant is rude and uneducated, he may be expected to fear any one who is his superior in virtue, and will never be able to be perfectly friendly with him.”

  24. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    by Edward Gibbon

  25. Ripples of Battle

    Ripples of Battle

    How Wars of the Past Still Determine How We Fight, How We Live, and How We Think

    by Victor Davis Hanson

  26. Conversations of Socrates

    Conversations of Socrates

    by Xenophon

  27. Stoic Philosophy of Seneca Essays and Letters

    Stoic Philosophy of Seneca Essays and Letters

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  28. On the Shortness of Life (Penguin Great Ideas)

    On the Shortness of Life (Penguin Great Ideas)

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

  29. What If? 2
    What If Essays: Book 2

    What If? 2

    Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been

    by Robert Cowley

  30. Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy

    Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy

    From Thales to Aristotle

    by C. D. C. Reeve, S. Marc Cohen, Patricia Curd

  31. Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy Volume 1

    Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy Volume 1

    by Anthony Kenny

  32. The Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy (Blackwell Philosophy Guides)

    The Blackwell Guide to Ancient Philosophy (Blackwell Philosophy Guides)

  33. Modern Philosophy: An Anthology of Primary Sources

    Modern Philosophy: An Anthology of Primary Sources

    by Roger Ariew

  34. Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior
    Peaceful Warrior: Book 2

    Sacred Journey of the Peaceful Warrior

    by Dan Millman

  35. Introduction to Logic

    Introduction to Logic

    by Harry J. Gensler

  36. The Remnant
    Left Behind: Book 13

    The Remnant

    On the Brink of Armageddon

    by Tim F. LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins

  37. The Passion of the Western Mind

    The Passion of the Western Mind

    Understanding the Ideas that Have Shaped Our World View

    by Richard Tarnas

  38. The Consolations of Philosophy

    The Consolations of Philosophy

    by Alain de Botton

  39. Plato's Invisible Cities

    Plato's Invisible Cities

    by Adi Ophir

  40. The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man

    The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man

    by Marshall McLuhan

  41. The Unconscious Civilization

    The Unconscious Civilization

    by John Ralston Saul

  42. The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense

    The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense

    by John Ralston Saul

  43. Early Greek Philosophy (Penguin Classics)

    Early Greek Philosophy (Penguin Classics)

    by Jonathan Barnes

  44. Greek Philosophy: Thales to Aristotle (Readings in the History of Philosophy)

    Greek Philosophy: Thales to Aristotle (Readings in the History of Philosophy)

  45. Tides of War

    Tides of War

    by Steven Pressfield

    Socrates: Athenian philosopher

  46. The Blackwell Guide to Plato's Republic (Blackwell Guides to Great Works)

    The Blackwell Guide to Plato's Republic (Blackwell Guides to Great Works)

  47. Picture This

    Picture This

    by Joseph Heller

  48. Leadership Essentials for Children's Ministry: Passion, Attitude, Teamwork, Honor

    Leadership Essentials for Children's Ministry: Passion, Attitude, Teamwork, Honor

    by Craig Jutila

  49. The Portable Nietzsche

    The Portable Nietzsche

    by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

  50. Basic Writings of Nietzsche

    Basic Writings of Nietzsche

    by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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