Plato's Republic : : An Introduction / / Sean Sayers.

This book provides a clear, lively and highly readable introduction to the main themes of Plato's Republic. It covers Plato's social and political thought, his moral philosophy, his epistemology and metaphysics, and his philosophy of art and literature. Plato's theories in all these a...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1999
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Plato and the Republic
  • 2 The Challenge to Socrates (1.327a- 11.367e)
  • 3 Basic Principles of Social Life and Human Nature (11.367e-11.376c)
  • 4 Education and the Life of the Guardians (11.37 6c-IV.427 e)
  • 5 Communism and the Individual (111.415d-IV.427 c)
  • 6 Justice m Society (IV.427d-434d)
  • 7 Justice in the Individual (IV.434d-V.449a)
  • 8 Women and the Family (V.449a-V.471 c)
  • 9 Philosophy and Society (V.471 c-VI.502c)
  • 10 The Theory of Forms
  • 11 The Line, the Cave and Higher Education {VI.509d-VII.541 b)
  • 12 The Reply to the Sophists (VIII.543a-IX.592b)
  • 13 The Quarrel between Philosophy and Poetry (X.S9Sa-608b)
  • 14 The Rewards of Justice (X.608c-621 d)
  • Bibliography
  • Index