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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Bibliographic Details
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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