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Cover 1 Title 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Series editor’s preface 10 Preface 12 PART I General introduction 18 1 Plato and the Republic 20 Historical background 21 The life of Plato 36 Platonic dialogue 40 Literary antecedents 42 The Republic 49 Suggestions for further reading 58 PART II The argument of the Republic 62 2 What is justice? (Book 1) 64 The peculiar nature of Book 1 64 Cephalus (328b–331d) 67 Polemarchus (331e–335e) 69 Suggestions for further reading 75 3 What good is justice? (Books 1–2) 76 Thrasymachus (336b–354c) 76 Glaucon and Adeimantus 87 Suggestions for further reading 95 4 Justice in the city (Books 2–4) 96 The city and the soul (368b–369b) 96 The first and second cities (369b–373e) 98 The guardians (373e–412b) 103 Class relations and the justice of a city (412b–434c) 111 Suggestions for further reading 121 5 Justice in the soul (Book 4) 123 Justice in the soul (434d–445e) 123 Further discussion 129 Suggestions for further reading 142 6 Radical politics (Books 5–7) 144 The digression 145 Two waves of paradox (451c–471b) 146 Philosopher-rulers (471c–502c) 155 Philosophers in the good city (502c–541b) 162 Suggestions for further reading 169 7 Metaphysics and epistem

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Author

Nickolas Pappas

Publisher

Routledge

Published

2013

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction