Republic (Collins Classics)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Republic (Collins Classics)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Plato
SeriesCollins Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:432
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreWestern philosophy - Ancient to c 500
Social and political philosophy
Popular philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780008480103
ClassificationsDewey:321.07
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint HarperPress
Publication Date 16 September 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Plato's The Republic has influenced Western philosophers for centuries, with its main focus on what makes a well-balanced society and individual.

Author Biography

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.