The Republic

The Republic

Plato

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789363974982
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The Republic by Plato is one of the most influential works in Western philosophy, a profound dialogue that explores justice, the ideal state, and the nature of the human soul. Written around 380 BCE, the text presents Socrates in conversation with various interlocutors as they examine the meaning of justice and envision a perfectly just society governed by philosopher-kings. Through rich allegories-most famously the Allegory of the Cave-Plato delves into topics such as education, truth, the role of art, and the division of society into classes based on virtue and wisdom. The Republic remains a foundational text in political theory, ethics, and metaphysics, offering timeless insights into the structure of society and the pursuit of the good life.

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