The Republic

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Exploring the concept of justice, this seminal work features a dialogue led by Socrates with various Athenians and foreigners. Written around 380 BC, it delves into Plato's "Theory of Forms," the role of the philosopher, and the tension between philosophy and poetry, while also addressing the immortality of the soul. As a cornerstone of philosophical and political thought, it remains crucial for students of these disciplines, influencing modern political theory and policy.