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The Republic

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Part of the Hero Classics series

“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”

The Republic, a pioneering work of political philosophy, is a dialogue that does not feature Plato directly as at the heart is Socrates – his teacher. Even though the conversations between Socrates and Athenians as well as foreigners take place thousands of years ago, the questions Plato addresses in the volume are far from archaic. Should men and women have equal rights? Shoul...