Hipparchus
"The Hipparchus or Hipparch (/hɪˈpɑrkəs/; Greek: Ἵππαρχος) is a dialogue attributed to the classical Greek philosopher and writer Plato. There is some debate as to the work's authenticity. Stylistically, the dialogue bears many similarities to the Minos. They are the only dialogues between Socrates and a single anonymous companion; they are the only dialogues where the titles bear the name of someone long-dead; and they are the only dialogues which begin with Socrates raising a "what is" question.
The primary aim of the dialogue is an attempt to define greed. A friend of Socrates... more
The primary aim of the dialogue is an attempt to define greed. A friend of Socrates... more