HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Plato's Republic has influenced Western philosophers for centuries, with its main focus on what makes a well-balanced society and individual.
CONTRIBUTORS: Plato
EAN: 9780008480080
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 240 g
HEIGHT: 178 cm
PUBLISHED BY: HarperCollins Publishers
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GENRE: HISTORY / Essays, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
WIDTH: 111 cm
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Ancient, classical and medieval texts, History: theory and methods, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Social and political philosophy, Popular philosophy
One of the most influential and renowned Green philosophers, Plato wrote on topics spanning politics, mathematics, aesthetics and ethics. A student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle, Plato founded the Academy in Athens, which is considered the Western world’s first institution of higher learning.