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Republic
Republic
Author: Plato, G. M. A. Grube (Translator), C. D. C. Reeve (Reviser)
Since its publication in 1974, scholars throughout the humanities have adopted G. M. A. Grube's masterful translation of choice for their study and teaching of Plato's most influential work. — In this brilliant revision, C. D. C. Reeve furthers Grube's success both in preserving the subtlety of Plato's philosophical argument and i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780872201361
ISBN-10: 0872201368
Publication Date: 11/1992
Pages: 320
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3.9 stars, based on 16 ratings
Publisher: Hackett
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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reviewed Republic on + 3 more book reviews
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Read for my Philosophy Classics class. An easier philosophical read, the points are easy to see and the points are interesting. :)
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This book is about JUSTICE. The definition, how to achieve it, and all things related to it. It's a classic, that should be taught in high schools. A bit of a difficult read at times, but try reading it out of order. For class, we read it much out of sequence (1,2,5,7,9,3,8,11,4,6,10) it made a lot more sence, and left you feeling with the urge to go storm the White House for a reform.
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I had to read this for class but I actually enjoyed it. A real classic that everyone should read. Contains the "Allegory of the Cave".
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I had to read this in college. I was a little highlighter happy.
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A 2nd edition of Plato's Republic. Helpful for reading, philosphy, ethics, and discussion.
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Read this for a graduate education course I took. Very useful and Bloom is brilliant tour guide for the hard going Plato.
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Great book and breakdown of Platos work.
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If you're at all interested in Philosophy... this is the first book you should read.


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