The republic of Plato

an ideal commonwealth.

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The Republic is Plato's most famous work and one of the seminal texts of Western philosophy and politics. The characters in this Socratic dialogue - including Socrates himself - discuss whether the just or unjust man is happier. They are the philosopher-kings of imagined cities and they also discuss the nature of philosophy and the soul among other things.

329 pages

English language

Published March 3, 1901 by The Colonial Press.

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OCLC Number:
289578

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  • Political science -- Early works to 1800
  • Utopias -- Early works to 1800

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