Plato's Republic
Essestially an inquiry into morality, the Republic is the central work of the Western world's most famous philosopher.
A translation of Plato's classic Socratic dialogue about justice and the order and character of a just city.
Plato's Republic: the greek text. Text
14 Greek philosophy in general, thought Bacon, deserved the response reported to have been made by Dionysius I, the tyrant of Syracuse: 'the words of idle old men to callow youths'. Such, as well, was the stout eighteenth-century ...
ACCESSIBLE. AUTHORITATIVE. TIMELY. Written by distinguished philosopher and professor Angie Hobbs, Plato's Republic is the essential introduction to a text that helped shape all Western literature and philosophy.
Plato's Republic
Plato's Republic is one of the best-known and most widely-discussed texts in the history of philosophy. But how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2,500 years after its original composition?
Designed for courses in the history of philosophy, social and political theory, government, and Plato specifically, Plato's Republic: Critical Essays will enrich students' understanding of this profoundly influential work.
In this book a distinguished philosopher offers a comprehensive interpretation of Plato's most controversial dialogue.
In the book's dialogue, Socrates discusses the meaning of justice and whether or not the just man is happier than the unjust man with various Athenians and foreigners.
This book provides a clear, lively and highly readable introduction to the main themes of Plato's Republic. It covers Plato's social and political thought, his moral philosophy, his epistemology and...
Plato's Republic
Plato's Republic is one of the most well-known and widely discussed texts in the history of philosophy, but how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2500 years after it was originally composed?
Everything you need to know about Plato's Republic in one volume.
Purshouse goes on explore some of the areas of thought that the Republic has impacted upon and provides useful information on further reading. This is the ideal companion to study of this most influential and challenging of texts.