Sacred Texts: Plato's Republic Alan Jacobs

Name: Sacred Texts: Plato's Republic By Alan Jacobs
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Sacred Texts: Plato's Republic by Alan Jacobs

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Summary

The Republic is considered by many authorities to be Plato's greatest work - a readable, provocative and enjoyable dialogue between Plato and various Athenian dignitaries in which they discuss the meaning of justice and democracy. This title offers an introduction to this great work of philosophical and political debate, and Plato's masterpiece.

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Sacred Texts: Plato's Republic by Alan Jacobs

The Republic is considered by many authorities to be Plato's greatest work. This is a readable, provocative and enjoyable dialogue between Plato and various Athenian dignitaries in which they discuss the meaning of justice and democracy, the great philosopher's theory of the Forms and the ideal ruler.

About Alan Jacobs

Alan Jacobs has made a lifelong study of mysticism and is a regularly published author and poet. He is the editor of Poetry for the Spirit, Tales from Rumi and the beautiful poetic translations of the Gnostic Gospels and The Upanishads in this series.

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GOR005898350

ISBN 13

9781906787271

ISBN 10

1906787271

Title

Sacred Texts: Plato's Republic by Alan Jacobs

Author

Alan Jacobs

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Watkins Media Limited

Year published

20091029

Number of pages

192

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