Plato's Socratic dialogue examines justice, the ideal state, philosopher-kings, and forms of government.
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Plato's Socratic dialogue examines justice, the ideal state, philosopher-kings, and forms of government.
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The definitive translation of Plato's Republic , the most influential text in the history of Western philosophy Long regarded as the most accurate rendering of Plato's Republic that has yet been published, this widely acclaimed translation by Allan Bloom was the first to take a strictly literal approach. In addition to the annotated text, there is also a rich and valuable essay -- as well as indices -- which will enable readers to better understand the heart of Plato's intention. This edition in...
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Sexual content
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Theoretical discussion of communal wives and sexual relations among guardians.
Violence & gore
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References to warfare and state defense without graphic detail.
Profanity
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No profanity present.
Substance use
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Passing mentions of wine and feasts.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Brief references to same-sex relations in ancient Greek context.
Religious content
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Frequent references to Greek gods, myths, and the divine Good.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic elements.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult practices.
Political content
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Central analysis of justice, regimes, and ideal governance.
Self-harm / suicide
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No depictions of self-harm or suicide.
Abuse & suffering
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Discussions of slavery, censorship, and societal control.
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