An Analysis of Plato's The Republic, Paperback - James Orr

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Reducere. Plato's "The Republic" is a Socratic dialogue written sometime around 380 BC concerning the definition of justice and the order and character of th...

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Reducere. The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the jus...

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Reducere. Plato's Critique of Impure Reason offers a dramatic interpretation of the Republic, at the center of which lies a novel reading of the historical p...

Plato's Sun-Like Good is a revolutionary discussion of the Republic's philosopher-rulers, their dialectic, and their relation to the form of the go...

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Publisher: The Islamic Texts SocietyAuthor(s): Mohammad Hashim KamaliIllustration(s): bibliography, glossary, indexNumber of pages: 276Publication ...

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