Plato's Republic [ an Edinburgh philosophical guide

Everything you need to know about Plato's Republic in one volume.This book will introduce students to Plato's Republic and facilitate the reader's own dialogue with it, without providing an interpretation or a response on the reader's behalf. Alongside a passage-by-passage commen...

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Main Author: Sheppard, Darren , 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , c2009
Series:Edinburgh philosophical guides series
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Online Access:NetLibrary
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Summary:Everything you need to know about Plato's Republic in one volume.This book will introduce students to Plato's Republic and facilitate the reader's own dialogue with it, without providing an interpretation or a response on the reader's behalf. Alongside a passage-by-passage commentary on the text, D.J. Sheppard highlights many of the central interpretative challenges faced by the reader and surveys a range of possible responses to them. Designed to be read alongside Plato's text, this approach will be helpful for students and lecturers alike
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 179 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p [166]-173) and index
ISBN:0748627782
0748627790
0748631682 (electronic bk.)
9780748627783
9780748627790
9780748631681 (electronic bk.)