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The Republic

The Republic

by Plato

What is justice? Plato's magnum opus, "The Republic," seeks to answer this enduring question. This seminal work of philosophical inquiry takes the reader on a journey through a series of dialogues led by Socrates, Plato's mentor. We grapple with themes of justice, power, and the ideal society. Plato's allegory of the cave and the philosopher king concepts are introduced, challenging us to examine our perceptions of reality and leadership. "The Republic" is a captivating exploration of philosophical thought that provokes introspection and debate. Engage with this timeless classic to better understand the foundations of Western philosophy.

Books/Sections 10
Difficulty Intermediate

Table of Contents

  • Book 1
  • Book 2
  • Book 3
  • Book 4
  • Book 5
  • ... and 5 more