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The Platonic Academy Library is an interdisciplinary collection of texts and media that PAL Academicians consider to be most meaningful for the academic and artistic endeavours of The Platonic Academy London. The Library is an evolving work-in-progress, which will evolve as the Academy itself evolves; updates shall be posted to the catalogue below, often with links for viewing or borrowing through the Internet Archive and Open Library. Please note that a (free) login may be required.
Poetics
Aristotle
Bacchae
Euripides
Republic 1-5
Plato
Republic 6-10
Plato
Symposium
Plato
Symposium
Xenophon
Four Quartets
Eliot 1941
Civilisation and
Its Discontents
Freud 1930
The Philanderer
Kauffmann 1952
The Picture of
Dorian Gray
Wilde 1890
Inner Vision
Zeki 1999
Splendors & Miseries of the Brain
Zeki 2009
Pictured above is a detail from Raphael's The School of Athens (1509-11) showing, on the left, the figures of Pythagoras the mathematician and Archimedes the engineer, with Averroes and Boethius or Empedocles looking over them, in the center, the figure of Parmenides the philosopher, and, on the right, the figure of Heraclitus the philosopher, here in the likeness of Michelangelo the artist.
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