The Republic

Plato is an outstanding ancient Greek philosopher whose works have had a tremendous influence on the development of world thought and science. His famous dialogue "The Republic" is a vivid example of a systematic approach to studying fundamental questions of... existence and the organization of social life. In the work, Plato presents deep problems of morality, happiness, and the improvement of human existence.
The book opens a vast field for discussions around the concept of justice, its role in society, and the interconnection between the individual and power. Plato thoroughly examines the main types of government, highlighting the merits and flaws of each existing form of rule—monarchy, aristocracy, timocracy, oligarchy, democracy, and tyranny. A central place in the book is devoted to the development of the concept of an ideal state, governed by philosopher-kings who ensure harmony, virtue, and justice for the good of all citizens.

Author: Платон

Printhouse: Azbuka

Series: Strategy and Power

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785389307490

Number of pages: 544

Size: 180х120х29 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 420 g

ID: 1726427

Plato is an outstanding ancient Greek philosopher whose works have had a tremendous influence on the development of world thought and science. His famous dialogue "The Republic" is a vivid example of a systematic approach to studying fundamental questions of existence and the organization of social life. In the work, Plato presents deep problems of morality, happiness, and the improvement of human existence.
The book opens a vast field for discussions around the concept of justice, its role in society, and the interconnection between the individual and power. Plato thoroughly examines the main types of government, highlighting the merits and flaws of each existing form of rule—monarchy, aristocracy, timocracy, oligarchy, democracy, and tyranny. A central place in the book is devoted to the development of the concept of an ideal state, governed by philosopher-kings who ensure harmony, virtue, and justice for the good of all citizens.

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