Description Plato\'s most famous work and one of the most important books ever written on the subject of philosophy and political theory, "The Republic" is a fictional dialogue between Socrates and other various Athenians and foreigners which examines the meaning of justice.
Written around 380 BC, the work is an important contribution to the age old question of how to best structure a society i.
It is primarily from the writings of Plato that Socrates\'s ideas are passed down to us.
Description Plato\'s most famous work and one of the most important books ever written on the subject of philosophy and political theory, "The Republic" is a fictional dialogue between Socrates and other various Athenians and foreigners which examines the meaning of justice