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The Republic,New
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An Authoritative New Translation Of Plato'S Foundational Work Of Western Philosophythe Republic Is Plato'S Masterwork. It Was Written 2,400 Years Ago And Remains One Of The Most Widely Read Books In The World, Famous For Both The Richness Of Its Ideas And The Virtuosity Of Its Writing. Presented As A Dialogue Between Plato'S Teacher Socrates And Various Interlocutors, It Is An Exhortation To Study Philosophy, Inviting Its Readers To Reflect On The Choices We Must Make If We Are To Live The Best Life Available To Us. This Complex, Dynamic Work Creates A Picture Of An Ideal Society Governed Not Money, Power, Or Fame, But By Philosophy, Wisdom, And Justice.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Republic' by Plato? A: 'The Republic' primarily explores the concept of justice and the ideal society, discussing how a society can achieve harmony and the role of philosophy in governance.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Republic' have? A: 'The Republic' contains 496 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of its philosophical themes.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Republic'? A: The author of 'The Republic' is Plato, a prominent philosopher in Western philosophy.
- Q: When was 'The Republic' published? A: 'The Republic' was published on December 24, 2012, as a reprint of Plato's classic work.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'The Republic' have? A: This edition of 'The Republic' is available in paperback binding, making it suitable for easy handling and reading.
- Q: Is 'The Republic' suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: 'The Republic' is accessible to beginners, as it is presented as a dialogue that invites readers to engage with its philosophical ideas.
- Q: What are the key philosophical discussions in 'The Republic'? A: 'The Republic' discusses key philosophical concepts such as justice, the ideal state, the philosopher-king, and the nature of reality.
- Q: Can 'The Republic' be used as a reference for academic studies? A: Yes, 'The Republic' is often used as a reference in academic studies due to its foundational role in Western philosophy.
- Q: What distinguishes this translation of 'The Republic'? A: This translation of 'The Republic' is noted for its authoritative approach, enhanced with introductions and notes by distinguished scholars.
- Q: Is there an introduction or notes included in this edition of 'The Republic'? A: Yes, this edition includes an introduction and notes that provide context and insights into the text, enhancing the reader's understanding.