Menexenus

Author(s): Plato (πλάτων), Benjamin Jowett

Genre(s): Classics (greek & Latin Antiquity), Ancient

Narrators: Geoffrey Edwards

Number of Chapters: 1

Length: 41 minutes

Language: English

Menexenus (ΜΕΝΕΞΕΝΟΣ) is thought to have been written by Plato (ΠΛΑΤΩΝ). The dialogue consists of Socrates (ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ) recounting a funeral oration he claims to have learned from the female philosopher Aspasia (ΑΣΠΑΣΙΑ) who may have been wealthy, a courtesan or both. (Summary by Geoffrey Edwards)