The Republic
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Plato's seminal work, The Republic, presents a profound philosophical dialogue that argues for the nature of justice and outlines the structure of an ideal state. This foundational text of Western thought illustrates a comprehensive vision of society, government, and the human soul through the Socratic method. It uncovers intricate theories on education, art, and the role of the philosopher-king, challenging readers to reconsider conventional notions of truth and morality. The work details a rigorous intellectual journey, instructing on the path to wisdom and the pursuit of the good life. Its enduring influence shapes political theory and ethical discourse, offering timeless insights into the complexities of human governance and individual virtue.
Author: Plato
Format: Hardback
Published: 2024, chartwell books
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Plato's seminal work, The Republic, presents a profound philosophical dialogue that argues for the nature of justice and outlines the structure of an ideal state. This foundational text of Western thought illustrates a comprehensive vision of society, government, and the human soul through the Socratic method. It uncovers intricate theories on education, art, and the role of the philosopher-king, challenging readers to reconsider conventional notions of truth and morality. The work details a rigorous intellectual journey, instructing on the path to wisdom and the pursuit of the good life. Its enduring influence shapes political theory and ethical discourse, offering timeless insights into the complexities of human governance and individual virtue.