The Republic
$20.32
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2025
Summary
Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classic text is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. During the conversation, other questions are raised: what is goodness? What is reality? And what is knowledge?
The Republic also addresses the purpose of education and the role of both women and men as guardians of the people. With remarkable lucidity and deft use of allegory, Plato a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781454959847 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1454959843 |
| Author: | Plato Plato |
| Publisher: | Union Square & Co. |
| Imprint: | Union Square & Co. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 406g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 220mm x 133mm |
| Series: | Signature Classics |
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Plato Plato
Plato (427-347 B.C.E.) was an ancient Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period. In Athens, Plato founded the Academy, a philosophical school where he taught the doctrines that would later become known as Platonism.
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