Republic

The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning justice, the order and character of the just city-state, and the just man. It is Plato''s best-known work, and has proven to be one of the world''s most influential works of philosophy and political theory, both intellectually and historically. In the book''s dialogue, Socrates discusses with various Athenians and fore...