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Alcibiades 1

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"Certainly! "Alcibiades I", also known as "First Alcibiades", is a dialogue ascribed to Plato. In this engaging conversation, Socrates interacts with the ambitious young man Alcibiades. Let's explore the essence of this dialogue: Dramatis personae Dramatis Personae: Alcibiades: An ambitious youth eager to enter public life. He boasts of his good looks, noble birth, numerous friends, possessions, and connection to Pericles, the Athenian leader. Socrates: The older philosopher who engages Alcibiades in conversation. Content: Alcibiades seeks Socrates' guidance before presenting himself to the Athenian assembly. Socrates questions Alcibiades about justice, politics, and self-knowledge. Alcibiades admits his ignorance and learns that expediency cannot exist without justice. Socrates reminds him that true rivals are the kings of Sparta and Persia, emphasizing their education, might, and wealth. They discuss contradictions in Alcibiades' thoughts and the Delphic maxim: "Know thyself." The ruling principle of man, they conclude, lies not in the body but in the soul. By the end of "Alcibiades I", Alcibiades accepts Socrates as his mentor. This dialogue invites us to explore the interplay of ambition, knowledge, and self-awareness. "
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2024
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