The Enchiridion Assistant

Answers questions on the Analects of Confucius, sayings on learning, virtue and government, quoting James Legge's English translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the book.

Answers questions on Plato's Republic: justice, the ideal city and the allegory of the cave, quoting Benjamin Jowett's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the book.

Answers questions on Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan: the state of nature, the social contract and sovereign power, quoting the 1651 text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.

Answers questions on Augustine's Confessions: the stolen pears, his conversion in the garden and his reflections on time and memory, quoting Edward Bouverie Pusey's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the book.

Answers questions on Wharton and Codman's The Decoration of Houses: rooms, doors, windows, fireplaces and proportion in interior design, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.

Answers travel questions on Vietnam, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City: getting around, food, scams and customs, citing the Wikivoyage guides (CC BY-SA). Check current details before you travel.

Answers travel questions on Portugal and Lisbon: trams, trains, food, fado and sights, citing the Wikivoyage guides (CC BY-SA). Check current details before you travel.

Answers travel questions on Greece and Athens: ferries, islands, ancient sites and food, citing the Wikivoyage guides (CC BY-SA). Check current details before you travel.