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Famous philosophical treatise of the 4th century BC concerns itself chiefly with the idea of justice, as well as such Platonic theories as that of ideas, the criticism of poetry, and the philosopher's role. Source of the famous cave myth and prototype for other imaginary commonwealths, including those of Cicero, St. Augustine, and More. Benjamin Jowett translation.

ISBN:: 9780486411217
Category:: General
Format:: Paperback
Publication Date:: 2007-08-01
Series:: Thrift Edition Ser.
Publisher:: Dover Publications, Incorporat
Country of origin:: USA
Pages:: 320
Weight:: 245g

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