|
|
Plato's Republic A Vision Of Truth, Justice And The Ideal SocietyStock informationGeneral Fields
Special Fields
Description"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. Author descriptionAlan 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. |