The Republic, 9781454959847
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A perfect society, ideal individual, and quest for true knowledge.
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The Republic

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    368 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2025

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Summary

The Republic: In Search of the Ideal State

Presented as a dialogue between Socrates and others, this classic explores the concept of a perfect community and the ideal individual. The conversation delves into fundamental questions:

  • What is goodness?
  • What is reality?
  • What is knowledge?

The Republic examines the purpose of education and the roles of both women and men as guardians. Through allegory and lucidity, Plato envisions a …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781454959847
ISBN-10:1454959843
Series:Signature Classics
Author:Plato
Publisher:Union Square & Co.
Imprint:Sterling
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:31 October 2025
Weight:376g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
About The Author

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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