Understanding Plato's Republic

Understanding Plato''s Republic is an accessible introduction to the concepts of justice that inform Plato''s Republic, elucidating the ancient philosopher''s main argument that we would be better off leading just lives rather than unjust ones.

• Provides a much needed up to date discussion of The Republic''s fundamental ideas and Plato''s main argument
• Discusses the unity and coherence of The Repu...