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The Republic (Translated by Benjamin Jowett with an Introduction by Alexander Kerr)

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282 pages

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Exploring the concept of justice through a dialogue involving Socrates and various Athenians, this seminal work delves into the ideal structure of society and its implications for governance. Written around 380 BC, it significantly shaped Western political theory and philosophy, addressing themes such as Plato's Theory of Forms, the philosopher's role, and the tension between philosophy and poetry. This edition features Benjamin Jowett's translation and an introduction by Alexander Kerr, making it an essential resource for students of philosophy and political science.

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9781420952841
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2016, paperback

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