Plato's 'Republic' : a Critical Guide.

These new essays provide a state-of-the-art research picture of the most interesting, puzzling, and provoking aspects of Plato's Republic.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McPherran, Mark L.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:	Cambridge critical guides.
Subjects:	Plato. > Republic. Republic (Plato)
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Socrates in the Republic; Chapter 2 Platonic ring-composition and Republic 10; Chapter 3 The Atlantis story: the Republic and the Timaeus; Chapter 4 Ethics and politics in Socrates' defense of justice; Chapter 5 Return to the cave; Chapter 6 Degenerate regimes in Plato's Republic; Chapter 7 Virtue, luck, and choice at the end of the Republic; Chapter 8 Plato's divided soul; Chapter 9 The meaning of "sapheneia" in Plato's Divided Line.
Chapter 10 Plato's philosophical method in the Republic: the Divided Line (510b-511d)Chapter 11 Blindness and reorientation: education and the acquisition of knowledge in the Republic; Chapter 12 Music all pow'rful; Bibliography; Index of passages; Index of names and subjects.

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