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Review Article — Contemplating Athens: The Allure of Empire, Eros , and Socratic Philosophy

Review Article — Contemplating Athens: The Allure of Empire, Eros , and Socratic Philosophy REVIEW ARTICLE -- CONTEMPLATING ATHENS: THE ALLURE OF EMPIRE, EROS, AND SOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY Dustin A. Gish1 Susan Collins and Devin Stauffer (trans.), Plato's Menexenus and Pericles' Funeral Oration: Empire and the Ends of Politics, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 1999), pp. 54, $9.95, ISBN 0 941051 70 6 (pbk). David M. Johnson (trans.), Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 2003), pp. xxvi + 98, $10.95, ISBN 1 58510 069 2 (pbk). George Anastaplo and Laurence Berns (trans.), Plato's Meno, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 2004), pp. viii + 86, figs. 64, $9.95, ISBN 0 941051 71 4 (pbk). Mark Kremer (trans.), Plato and Xenophon: Apologies, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 2006), pp. xii + 62, $9.95, ISBN 1 58510 188 5 (pbk). I For the past decade a steady stream of high quality translations in classical political philosophy has issued from Focus Publishing, creating under the Focus Philosophical Library imprint a substantial collection of volumes introducing contemporary students to the wisdom of the ancients.2 Thus far, this series has published translations of sixteen Platonic dialogues, accompanied by excellent notes and introductory or http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Polis: The Journal for Ancient Greek Political Thought Brill

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Copyright 2008 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0142-257x
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10.1163/20512996-90000129
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REVIEW ARTICLE -- CONTEMPLATING ATHENS: THE ALLURE OF EMPIRE, EROS, AND SOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY Dustin A. Gish1 Susan Collins and Devin Stauffer (trans.), Plato's Menexenus and Pericles' Funeral Oration: Empire and the Ends of Politics, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 1999), pp. 54, $9.95, ISBN 0 941051 70 6 (pbk). David M. Johnson (trans.), Socrates and Alcibiades: Four Texts, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 2003), pp. xxvi + 98, $10.95, ISBN 1 58510 069 2 (pbk). George Anastaplo and Laurence Berns (trans.), Plato's Meno, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 2004), pp. viii + 86, figs. 64, $9.95, ISBN 0 941051 71 4 (pbk). Mark Kremer (trans.), Plato and Xenophon: Apologies, Focus Philosophical Library series (Newburyport, MA: Focus Publishing, 2006), pp. xii + 62, $9.95, ISBN 1 58510 188 5 (pbk). I For the past decade a steady stream of high quality translations in classical political philosophy has issued from Focus Publishing, creating under the Focus Philosophical Library imprint a substantial collection of volumes introducing contemporary students to the wisdom of the ancients.2 Thus far, this series has published translations of sixteen Platonic dialogues, accompanied by excellent notes and introductory or

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