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The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning justice, the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It is Plato's best-known work, and has proven to be one of the world's most influential works of...

The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning justice, the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It is Plato's best-known work, and has proven to be one of the world's most influential works of...

Plato's most famous work and one of the most important books ever written on the subject of philosophy and political theory, "The Republic" is a fictional dialogue between Socrates and other various Athenians and foreigners which examines the meaning of justice. It is primarily...

The book elaborately discusses the various perspectives of Plato on a wide range of subjects. It presents the thoughts of Plato in the form of a conversation, between Socrates, Plato, and three different interlocutors.Author: PlatoISBN-10: 9386101602ISBN-13: 9789386101600Publisher: Alpha EditionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2017Pages: 478Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.33lbsSize:...

'The Republic', Plato's best-known work, is one of the world's most influential works of philosophy and political theory. 'Apology' is Plato's record of Socrates' final speech. (Also available in hardback 978-1-78139-525-7.)Author: PlatoISBN-10: 1781395241ISBN-13: 9781781395240Publisher: Benediction ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2015Pages: 444Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w...

The Republic by Plato is a philosophical masterpiece that delves into the nature of justice, ethics, and governance. Explore Socratic dialogues, envision an ideal society, and ponder the timeless questions it raises. Journey into the depths of ancient Greek philosophy. Uncover Plato's vision of...

A compilation of the essential works of Plato in one paperback volume: The Republic, The Symposium, Parmenides, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo.Author: PlatoISBN-10: 0385094973ISBN-13: 9780385094979Publisher: Anchor BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1960Pages: 560Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.20d

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Plato Greek: Pl ton, pronounced in Classical Attic; 428/427 or 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. He is widely considered the most pivotal...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: PlatoISBN-10: 1408631679ISBN-13: 9781408631676Publisher: Lowe PressLanguage:...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

This book is a classic work of political philosophy, written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It explores the nature of justice, the role of the state, and the relationship between the individual and society. This edition includes the first five books of the...

The Republic by Plato is a landmark achievement in Ancient Greek philosophy - this edition contains every book, complete in a superb translation by Benjamin Jowett, in hardcover. The Republic is part conversation between friends active in the Athens intellectual community, and part monologue...

The Republic by Plato is a landmark achievement in Ancient Greek philosophy - this edition contains every book, complete in a superb translation by Benjamin Jowett, in hardcover. The Republic is part conversation between friends active in the Athens intellectual community, and part monologue...

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The Republic of Plato is the longest of his works with the exception of the Laws, and is certainly the greatest of them. There are nearer approaches to modern metaphysics in the Philebus and in the Sophist; the Politicus or Statesman is more ideal;...

A reissue of Plato's work on political philosophy, this new translation aims to provide an accurate rendition of the work.Author: PlatoISBN-10: 0393314677ISBN-13: 9780393314670Publisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/17/1996Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.22h x 5.49w x 0.78dReview Citation(s): Newsweek 11/03/2008 pg. 16

The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man-for this reason, ancient readers used the name On Justice as an alternative title (not to...

The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning justice, the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It is Plato's best-known work, and has proven to be one of the world's most influential works of...

This handsome collector's edition presents Plato's classic philosophical work, The Republic, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges. The Republic is one of the earliest political treatises ever written and Plato's most remarkable work. Through a fictional dialogue with Socrates, Plato examines the nature...

Author: PlatoISBN-10: 3368402366ISBN-13: 9783368402365Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 844Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.39lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 1.87d

Author: PlatoISBN-10: 3368402374ISBN-13: 9783368402372Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 844Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.08lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 2.00d

Author: PlatoISBN-10: 3368240633ISBN-13: 9783368240639Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/2022Pages: 576Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.44d

Toward the end of the astonishing period of Athenian creativity that furnished Western civilization with the greater part of its intellectual, artistic, and political wealth, Plato wrote The Republic, his discussion of the nature and meaning of justice and of the ideal state and...

A monumental work of moral and political philosophy, a book surpassed only by the Bible in its formative influence on two thousand years of Western thought. What does it mean to be good? What enables us to distinguish right from wrong? How should human...

Plato's dialogues still form the basis of ethical government and justice today. Now read The Republic in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader. With a new introduction placing Plato's great work at the heart of ancient concepts of human organization and justice,...

The newest deluxe edition in the bestselling Capstone Classics Series This ancient classic has had a make-over. In recent years these Capstone Classic deluxe editions have caught the book buying public's imagination. The volumes of international bestsellers such as Think and Grow Rich and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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This classic work of philosophy provides readers with a compelling vision of the ideal society, as envisioned by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The author explores a wide range of topics, including justice, wisdom, beauty, and the nature of reality itself, and offers insights...

This book is one of the most influential works of political philosophy ever written. It explores the nature of justice, the role of the individual in society, and the relationship between the state and the individual. The book is structured as a dialogue, with...

Embark on an unparalleled journey through the mind of Plato, one of history's most influential philosophers. This comprehensive collection, divided into four distinct volumes, provides a sweeping overview of Platonic thought. From the probing questions of Socrates to the idealistic visions of Plato's later...

Embark on an unparalleled journey through the mind of Plato, one of history's most influential philosophers. This comprehensive collection, divided into four distinct volumes, provides a sweeping overview of Platonic thought. From the probing questions of Socrates to the idealistic visions of Plato's later...

In his brilliant dialogue, Symposium, Plato presents an imaginary dinner-party set in Athens in 416 BC where the guests include Aristophanes, Socrates and the most popular Athenian of his day, golden boy Alcibiades. The sequence of dazzling speeches culminates in Socrates' famous account of...

In his brilliant dialogue, Symposium, Plato presents an imaginary dinner-party set in Athens in 416 BC where the guests include Aristophanes, Socrates and the most popular Athenian of his day, golden boy Alcibiades. The sequence of dazzling speeches culminates in Socrates' famous account of...

A fascinating discussion on sex, gender, and human instincts, as relevant today as ever In the course of a lively drinking party, a group of Athenian intellectuals exchange views on eros, or desire. From their conversation emerges a series of subtle reflections on gender...

The perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Offering great literature in great...

Raymond Larson's excellent translation of the dialogues that deal, respectively, with the nature of eros and the immortality of the soul are supplemented by careful annotation, a fine introduction, a list of principal dates in the life of Plato, and a selected bibliography.Author: PlatoISBN-10:...

The Symposium and the Phaedrus are combined here because of their shared theme: a reflection on the nature of erotic love, the love that begins with sexual desire but can transcend that origin and reach even the heights of religious ecstasy. This reflection is...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The Timaeus and Critias of Plato is a classic philosophical work that comprises two of Plato's dialogues - the Timaeus and the Critias. The Timaeus is a philosophical treatise that explores the nature of the universe and the origins of the world. It discusses...

The Timaeus and Critias of Plato is a collection of two of Plato's most famous dialogues. The Timaeus is a philosophical treatise that explores the creation of the universe and the nature of the soul. In this dialogue, Plato presents a cosmology that is...