Critias

The Critias is a fragment which breaks off in the middle of a sentence.

Critias 2006

Plato in his Timaeus and in the dialogue called Critias, discourses of an incomparable great island then called Atlantis, being greater than all Africa and Asia, which lay westward from the

The North-West Passage 2003

Critias, which is concerned not with technological but with moral and political culture.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas CHARLES H. KAHN 1968

Plato in Timæo, and in the Dialogue called Critias, discourseth of an incomparable great Iland then called Atlantis, being greater then all

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Richard Hakluyt 1584

In another of his dialogues, "Critias," of which we have only the beginning, Socrates wishes that he could see how such a commonwealth would work, if it were set moving.

Ideal Commonwealths Tommaso Campanella 1603

Plato ( 'Critias' [Footnote: The celebrated Dialogue which treats of

To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Richard Francis Burton 1855

Protected by an amnesty, Socrates could not be prosecuted for having taught the tyrant Critias to despise democracy.

Handing Out Knives to Madmen Josiah Ober 2011

But he was also known to contemporaries as a teacher of aristocrats—including Alcibiades and Critias, who became enemies of the Athenian democracy, the latter in a blood-drenched postwar coup d'état in 404-03 B.C.

Handing Out Knives to Madmen Josiah Ober 2011

But the monstrous acts of Critias among others seemed evidence to the contrary.

Handing Out Knives to Madmen Josiah Ober 2011

Critias, the Athenian tyrant, put down the cause to natural disasters, though we've always suspected it had more to do with government mismanagement and budgetary over-runs.

Beyond Atlantis 2011