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Publisher: Original Black Classic
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Language: English
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Binding: Paperback
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Pages: 336
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Item Weight: 450 g
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Dimensions: 21 x 14 x 2 cm
About the Book
The Republic is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 375 BC. This foundational work of philosophy explores key themes such as justice, the nature of the just city-state, and the character of the just man. Through a series of dialogues led by Socrates, Plato examines the ideal society and its structure, exploring topics like the role of the philosopher-king, the importance of education, and the concept of the tripartite soul. Regarded as one of Plato’s most significant works, The Republic has influenced generations of thinkers and remains a cornerstone in the study of philosophy and political theory. Its impact is still felt today in discussions of justice, governance, and ethics.