Dan’s Reviews > How Philosophy Became Socratic: A Study of Plato's "Protagoras," "Charmides," and "Republic" > Status Update

Lampert reads Plato in order of dramatic date. So far, he provides cogent commentary on the dialogue, loaded with insight. He truly demonstrates the value in the idea that every line of Plato is written with full intent. His focus is primarily on a particular slice -- the political slice of how Socrates presents himself. But it is a thick slice, and the coherence of his interpretation is mostly quite persuasive, e.