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Lectures on the Republic of Plato

by Richard Lewis Nettleship
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025787695
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 376
  • Original Price: GBP 19.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 527 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical

'Lectures on the Republic of Plato' by Richard Lewis Nettleship is a profound and influential interpretation of one of the foundational texts of Western philosophy. Based on a series of lectures delivered at Oxford, this work provides a systematic and deeply insightful analysis of Plato's masterwork, exploring the intricate relationship between individual morality and the structure of the ideal state.

Nettleship guides the reader through the major themes of the 'Republic', including the nature of justice, the theory of forms, the role of education, and the philosophical foundations of governance. His commentary is celebrated for its clarity and its ability to illuminate the subtle nuances of Socratic dialogue while remaining accessible to scholars and students alike. By examining the psychological and political dimensions of Plato's thought, Nettleship reveals the enduring relevance of these ancient inquiries into the human condition and the search for the good life.

This volume serves as an essential companion for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of classical Greek thought and the development of political science. It remains a cornerstone of Platonic scholarship, valued for its rigorous intellectual depth and its clear-eyed exploration of the tensions between power, wisdom, and virtue.

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