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Plato.
Political science -- Early works to 1800.
Utopias -- Early works to 1800.
Philosophy, Ancient.
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The
Republic
: the
influential
classic
/ Plato ; with an introduction by Tom Butler-Bowdon.
by
Plato.
Capstone, 2012.
Call #:
888 P718rb
Subjects
Political science -- Early works to 1800.
Utopias -- Early works to 1800.
Philosophy, Ancient.
ISBN:
9780857083135 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Influential
classic
. The
Republic
Influential
classic
. Plato. The
Republic
Description:
xxiv, 389 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Philosophy's most
influential
text."--Jacket.
Translated from the Ancient Greek.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
This edition includes an introduction by philosopher and personal development scholar Tom Butler-Bowdon, drawing out lessons for the contemporary reader, and showing the power of 'The
Republic
' as a guide for success today.
Plato was a classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens. Along with Socrates and Aristotle, Plato helped to lay the foundations of Western philosophy and science.
Tom Butler-Bowdon is the author of five bestselling books on
classic
self-help and motivational writing. He has been described by USA Today as 'a true scholar of this type of literature'. Tom has also written introductions to the other editions in the Capstone Classics series
Other authors:
Butler-Bowdon, Tom, 1967-
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