The Second Alcibiades or Alcibiades II is a dialogue ascribed to Plato, featring Alcibiades conversing with Socrates, but there is a general consensus amongst scholars that this text is spurious, though again probably written by someone within a century or two of Plato's other works. For other uses, see Plato (disambiguation). ... Alcibiades Alcibiades Cleiniou Scambonides (also Alkibiades) (Greek: ÎÎ»ÎºÎ¹Î²Î¹Î¬Î´Î·Ï ÎÎ»ÎµÎ¹Î½Î¯Î¿Ï Î£ÎºÎ±Î¼Î²ÏνίδηÏ)¹ (c. ... Socrates (Greek: ΣÏκÏάÏηÏ, invariably anglicized as , SÇcratÄs; 470â399 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher who is widely credited for laying the foundation for Western philosophy. ...
It is believed that all of Plato's authentic dialogues survive.
However, some dialogues ascribed to Plato by the Greeks are now considered by the consensus of scholars to be either suspect (e.g., First Alcibiades, Clitophon) or probably spurious (such as Demodocus, or the SecondAlcibiades).
The letters are all considered to probably be spurious, with the possible exception of the Seventh Letter.