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The Republic

by Plato (-428–-348)
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The Republic is a Socratic dialogue authored by Plato around 375 BC, concerning justice, the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It is Plato's best-known work, and one of the world's most influential works of philosophy and political theory, both intellectually and historically.

Subjects: Classical literature, Justice -- Early works to 1800, Political science -- Early works to 1800, Utopias -- Early works to 1800

Categories: Category: Classics of Literature, Category: Philosophy & Ethics, Philosophy