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Overview
The Republic was written by Plato (born 428/27 BC or 434/23 BC, died 348/347 BC) around 380 BC. It is a Socratic dialogue that may have taken place during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC). This book is considered, for good or for bad, one of the most influential works in political philosophy in Western Civilization and Plato's best-known text. Plato discusses philosophy and philosophers, justice, the nature of different forms of existing governments, and proposes the government of the philosopher-king, an enlightened figure who has the ability to guide society.
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- ISBN-13: 9781548424114
- ISBN-10: 1548424110
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: June 2017
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.67 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.81 pounds
- Page Count: 318
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