Plato's Republic (Blackwell Guides to Great Works)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: January 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781405115636
Subjects: Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy; Political science & theory; Politics / Current Events; Philosophy; Politics - Current Events; Europe; Republic; History & Theory - General; PLATO; Philosophy / Ancient; European - General; History & Surveys - General; Plato.
First sentence: The Republic is by any standards a large work, occupying ten "books"; it is the second longest, after the Laws, which has twelve books, and it is very nearly four times the length of the next longest of Plato's works, the Timaeus.