Republic by Plato - Folio Society edition

Republic by Plato

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Republic by Plato - Folio Society edition
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Republic by Plato
Folio Society
Philosophy

Republic by Plato

Plato
Edition year 2003
Binding Leather
Illustrator Simon Brett
Weight 2 Kg
Pages 515
Dimensions 25 × 17.7 cm

Edition details

Republic by Plato, translation and introduction by Robin Waterfield. Preface by A.C.Grayling. Unillustrated except for frontispiece by Simon Brett. Quarter-bound in dark brown leather with cream paper boards illustrated with an engraving of the philosopher. 25x17.7cm. 515pp. Single volume issue from 2003 Great Philospophers of the Ancient World set.

About the book

Plato's Republic is one of the foundational works of Western philosophy. Presented as a dialogue led by Socrates, it examines justice, government, education and the nature of the ideal society. The work also contains Plato's famous allegory of the cave, exploring the difference between appearance and true knowledge.

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