Plato

The Republic (Everyman's Library classics)

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ISBN 13:
9781857150988
author:
Plato
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Everyman
language:
English
Publication Year:
1992
Pages:
368
Genre:
Constitution: government & the state
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£15.59

Description

The Republic by Plato is a foundational work of philosophy that explores the nature of justice, politics, and the ideal society. In this thought-provoking text, Plato raises important questions about the role of art, education, and individual conduct in shaping a just community. Through a series of dialogues between Socrates and other interlocutors, Plato examines the concept of justice and its relationship to the state. He also explores the nature of reality and knowledge, arguing that true understanding can only be achieved through philosophical contemplation. This edition of The Republic presents a rich and complex exploration of fundamental questions about politics, ethics, and human society, making it an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy and its enduring relevance to contemporary debates.

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