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The Republic - Plato

The Republic

By: Plato, Benjamin Jowett (Translator)

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A cornerstone of Western philosophy, The Republic by Plato presents a profound exploration of justice, governance, and the ideal state through a dynamic dialogue led by Socrates. Set against the intellectual backdrop of Classical Athens, the work interrogates the nature of justice, the structure of society, and the qualities of the just individual.

Plato constructs a visionary model of a well-ordered polis, proposing a tripartite class system and the rule of philosopher-kings. The text delves deeply into themes of morality, education, and the soul, offering enduring reflections on human nature and the pursuit of truth.

Through rigorous reasoning and layered allegories, it challenges readers to examine the ethical foundations of political life. A defining text in the history of philosophy, it continues to shape discourse on power, virtue, and civic responsibility.

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