The Music of the Republic: Essays on Socrates’ Conversations and Plato’s Writings

The Music of the Republic: Essays on Socrates’ Conversations and Plato’s Writings

Eva T. H. Brann
Role: Author
Written by the 2005 recipient of the National Humanities Medal.

In this collection of fourteen essays, Eva Brann talks with readers about the conversations Socrates engages in with his fellow Athenians. In doing so, she shows how Plato’s dialogues and the timeless matters they address remain important to us today.