{"product_id":"9781531266806","title":"Ion","description":"In Plato's Ion Socrates discusses with the titular character, a professional rhapsode who also lectures on Homer, the question of whether the rhapsode, a performer of poetry, gives his performance on account of his skill and knowledge or by virtue of divine possession. It is one of the shortest of Plato's dialogues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlato (424\/423 – 348\/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslated by Benjamin Jowett (1817 – 1893)\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Kypros Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47175099154672,"sku":"9781531266806","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781531266806_p0.jpg?v=1763740623","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781531266806","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}