The ideas of Socrates.

'Linck's study provides a reading of Plato's dialogues that combines exegetical care with attentiveness to broad philosophical horizons.' The International Journal of the Platonic Tradition, 2008 'This is a beautifully written book that offers a powerful picture of the education of Socrates by creatively bringing together three dialogues that are not often associated with one another the "Phaedo", the "Parmenides", and the "Symposium".'--Sanford Lakoff "L's work has some interesting, original threads that merit serious consideration." -Sara Ahbel-Rappe, Philosophy in Review