Republic.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plato.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Justice.

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (534 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Republic

Place of Publication:

: Start Publishing LLC, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span><span>The question The Republic sets out to define is ""What is justice?"" Given the difficulty of this task, Socrates and his interlocutors are led into a discussion of justice in the city, which Socrates suggests may help them see justice in the person, but on a grander (and therefore easier to discuss) scale (""suppose that a short-sighted person had been asked by some one to read small letters from a distance; and it occurred to some one else that they might be found in another place which was larger and in which the letters were larger,"" 368, trans. Jowett). Some critics (suc

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Book I; Book II; Book III; Book IV; Book V; Book VI; Book VII; Book VIII; Book IX; Book X

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.

ISBN:

1-62558-674-4

OCLC:

854970656