| Description |
1 online resource (340 pages) |
| Series |
Crofts Classics |
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Crofts classics.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Synoptic table of Contents*; Preface and background to the Republic; Introduction; part I; on ""backgrounds""; retelling plato; on interpreting; part II; the central dialogue: the philosopher''s city; the divided line; the cave image; the philosopher''s education; the outer dialogue: the degenerate cities; justice in socrates'' city; the final myth; Principal Dates; Book 1; Book 2; Book 3; Book 4; Book 5; Book 6; Book 7; Book 8; Book 9; Book 10; Appendix: The Spindle of Necessity; Bibliography; Study Aids to the Republic; General Studies of Socrates and Plato |
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Studies on Specific Aspects of Plato''s ThoughtPlato: Pro and Con; Specific Studies of the Republic |
| Summary |
This highly regarded volume features a modern translation of all ten books of <i>The Republic</i> along with a synoptic table of contents, a prefatory essay, and an appendix on The Spindle of Necessity by the translator and editor, Raymond Larson. Also included are an introduction by Eva T. H. Brann, a list of principal dates in the life of Plato, and a bibliography |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Political science -- Early works to 1800.
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Utopias -- Early works to 1800
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Justice -- Early works to 1800
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Justice
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Political science
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Utopias
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| Genre/Form |
Early works
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Larson, Raymond
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| ISBN |
9781118822708 |
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1118822706 |
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