Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

The Republic
The Republic
The Republic
Ebook747 pages14 hours

The Republic

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars

()

Read preview

About this ebook

The Republic is a dialogue by Plato in which the famous Athenian philosopher examines the nature of an ideal society. The insights are profound and timeless. A landmark of Western literature, The Republic is essential reading for philosophy students.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherStargatebook
Release dateAug 10, 2017
ISBN9788822810366
Author

Plato

Plato (aprox. 424-327 BC), a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle, is commonly regarded as the centermost figure of Western philosophy. During the Classical period of Ancient Greece he was based in Athens where he founded his Academy and created the Platonist school of thought. His works are among the most influential in Western history, commanding interest and challenging readers of every era and background since they were composed.

Read more from Plato

Related to The Republic

Related ebooks

Philosophy For You

View More

Related articles

Reviews for The Republic

Rating: 0 out of 5 stars
0 ratings

0 ratings0 reviews

What did you think?

Tap to rate

Review must be at least 10 words

    Book preview

    The Republic - Plato

    R2^book_preview_excerpt.html}ے#Ǒ,56#,K6uai(R;J3 : 奊~~~9~HTQ60vK_׿?_׿G~7O}|o?^%ι|]v]oc.CN,tCӌO/Y4׹z|?|^m~ھӘl_$g߱I89˽27<6i{^O˻e߾~aڹ7~}/3]]{ȩobv^2 84u\ {bv]J.0ߴNK.sN;SKK oXc7m 0er:v|bC/k;@2v vxDȪ2i9ˋ4877WD"Gjm.upEn9_ssI l{Y=ftEWV7Zr7ʡnDNorf<"R dp \3$lMxym2X.&/K0y o{[y$NgbI"*g9]97_%YC=^\}nAvUNy8`;BEx:2w *D>xI9][UwC"|]\˼ ٙB M}5L:A-I ke'Qx hq#br$aF$[ԧ6m#w]V^8Z?uth哣yT'4bњ};:~" mxߋհWK\K]rsi)|v،NVOṝ*Czi~:Rn˳\ X}yէjI6]o{SEE;ۥƏ>N*WXվb#eqY9Rw]tB55գǿEvzk_0)Y5'ZJRjRJY`&ъo(}w0[W12,5$#/ٹ|B>I6ֽ4Ti Sby ]>.8\˻6]~8ޫǀ^uZd!6RUV!e~Wq*뱸+E'AomC-yvt:+=;#I~ĎDh( ~>ѦQ~=|^xC*!9A&OC[xPVVߚ͸,07NZ2+!sdGQ|q塣5 JÈl!43\Ll<>_ua*( ߤucp(t @Nb8E.ZbyŞ]NjG}.VQM9u\;eK_])}jk;&\b3is{>w=?r乡̖/ &Ӟ|+޻Z^T.nOZu_._s+S6$U: зri:ZwZyaņi! 1ؘgW}8rlGp/~kYLYVŭvөd7ߴ;n~h/tcP7A>Or6qMCL_ f?\.8ϵ\R^dM?'<K1^eKEu_ CMW25\h\+Dz ŏ{9ⷋQbxx?&y3>u邃vI[ :|Ju0͆/r6^{KE5f7 ;Js$s'W:Ic҈_6Z<Δg"AAE| sݏ"[1\"|PE<*8A%cѓZ#ųz_Q~oYq/!ɮNc Q_˖o77{Q _./|ٕ~8l}<\E!(iȫQ_Ֆ}E3dk٧*;"*RG?;5GaZH;$Щo㴛Ul'!‹z'9Pև+s,>SF#K l B3!h$]4t[aysg&'X:?b[K-H/qb< l!$jy9YgݫAsdЁ FEI&6IqvqkJ~~:1|w, &K-D*(|>"nF7Wd-b͒*~lſY4i5$7!BOh>,{OY;plٌ7,N9-YvOitM~?d*1-@#"nARo joIb$$fKX%l8P=Bx/e^zS}ztW󸇺#,6,IĘ7}Ve >1 ݔlϖnq_q وߪN\Xc"&Ȱ?&2M<˻[zcF[{;\=y<ӊHzU:@ߒbQL5jV+Z[L L3۸5}R< Z9mFlQRs X#euRIm9?z?Vxmo;-!o ZqDsN,/`)77zʸ]Z.vȣ]:(Z'^&M!u7~ó2MyL&|EMEvL֗ˌ"jwiٛEH0l9.M1g G=p#sR˲w}ҤTֲbaa|Z۰OcAzK->2=-/񧻳冴fRaZ%&Qb4mi|Ƕ/$s1հ"H'h((kXp Gi 8V GxRl~g26x,]CkbXҦgń4v05joE/uj-?4N. ڇ+o 7_^W8Dl;hE*I-cY$uaUm6+4Am{=hht7Lߖvl ݒ-Z%"}&VF7VBzqzc&fNz-|Qۛ?ͧv$x0ŐjhAXdu.^AQ]Μ;T+EC!DAZR tr^%&jH`ي6JG%r ʇﰇ"+2{}R8KU qKL)uCE埩Vy1|vs*vVm>5^J }L1s䥄g5jRKvd7!/%$'; Gb\j.ԳX9^`#Z9QGZ[BߚwI<S'%]49ذKBSL吟1"ouP~G1= S&;ᓜ0$poek< T+ZEm`Suc8̕ZWe.s!9JAQA2\B\n'Qssm FRp"`(ifQj'MӶt"0#G[ڃ*ZSU.Kp7 3A&wzĻ|%X܂VFSAh{g3! 0\%mz; %5tQ԰G[U% J+! +m޷/zHRk|P14gf!a&Fo\.{1nUKD k m&O r̭sl;'ڗrݝbpQ"*Bӟf;O{Q1N[yErx#\TD/@DFQO=ןCe4.O~" $J Q'5JS$@, ZS_ l"͈ ~V N[sʇQnIgOՓBJn?#d{'/iJ;tԫJ,R2VyIp3]ޣpT3j֘d\^N5.{952nNQT$7{¬by ۣ")tU¿gE1GlA-%V ,[~@~ mF,z / b 8V3, ofK| ~4 1p sBi%)+z"6K}HlX!U% Fef޻[fU/CW[ w6I#ѐgC}ɗS".}"r' Q=KPoc+`O\|R eM_3*n-N\y wwctEUl@X<`t\ޮ0G-&oM:`RӍ0PUw$]Zm8V3nȁT[̿778PIY`TܱfCŦ/~hj)bk* =𻒶xv׹2hL6dJk DȲq kB&-؋=QX784D5 0,LhK/m^} GkhLj 8丷9r C*Bu\y5 (C~uPs@miq *Z RWA% ^ 5^E>lr'%5c93"pð5PrYpVMm5 }GDM'\*T"*0~^i` ʒipau`WG%*Z:,<6Vt.#t%=f*P0\lt^;&C5* 9ʽD^JU!iW{Wym-rhyv.GFM 8MK?VΌR8@߈ZЍ]?c}E i~u‹dqYTQfTQhP|3?]!iҎ֗ -R 6V^F[ߴzCn6kލ;װVr≽12WVMWP2w ]1KgTF_eQwp6(. x^uX-oR LxDdŒkB@/F5i<Y>*(43ު:nX#fVJ0sh1K!B,FE<X}xDuNd'k'- 72vúzN5D2jPn3V ^mjf _k;mPV5AG:,+p]}QN3Y7]XG $GXP Pd{yF6sʵy`4? d߫36 iETl=mT<9!| \c 9Mթ-7p9Cm1F(~Vx^WKVD}ƽĎa<vlg]imM5btgͨa9^(/8-删B(}Xp8({ <L˥9O5O1Rh(TxfȈw/rBykKo:Iƅ+]-  h u:&v[|5gYݑM[j&XYwv?S a8BMRgMYlCo*"d*# r3WoOeK6$tAHK V33} vѸ!bUC-,UzZEE[+@U<M?Io [7k$bz/xZ\I!kq1Y&ޫ+Q](?,0 ?I\C&IqWHMyUN*JEme3eQg{,$;: *`=(BufZ!|3S"l'z@#! s&&V$E|R"5秇ߡpe&Je`7ZKK7Fe'}<%`E2VJ[JO|E fH:Q3Ӯn* )4u#[wUc-^blZvw¥jۮ:ѺޭC\ Gdܫdu#9#u򃗋'vu]IiRӞ3Sj1NH%zB4ם-[WcU4 YZ?S:=xېu43BvI|3l1gX-5>>ٰ0iuqG$yD𴴆YTUE؋"ھ03X嫬lOڡ`\|(Չ|\>:׋JGi# XDG^V;Es[d)>Jғqut: %/v2[$3ep>KM#TbB_wd<,|1? ʦH8T Hpx.cM{>#{ʰlFU.߼$˔J+y^_֝v(Oav*;+<wT/^PɜP/:aSC5Lty3U#PaǮBUw\(fB6]퀁D>t TJsFx$R)LC{l>x@IZFQ #VG[SNcL OLY%V?0 VI|hڹEŢTBTip3PVzJZ+KpY'qaܙ9 ȷGMk6ltx }?j I$q+d4rH!k .Xmս(®*qczOg'_\-^oaN6lO$;ݿpU7?j!G\s$ZQ@ R&Yw 2q\x[ !jr?QysRLBT8/c>k67t"/9] IJ~O47ElUǩRۋkLwfC;*O\tSfƖa:,]hckj6o[W}mǼvs;Aд4ہei/? 3a3#R_7BUt^ ,ׇ +54/]Ruin3+LzPS{cM w}qc<Ldўtl*3x3Yݹ1d! %NK $UM$M"TANYFvpi6lzV,ZLvOs(BK]b>[HNv  C%bɻkť3T#b]9MEasx3c *Mb#-:b8f.He&P`u&`(bC-#b7%+XT%/Ԏ#DJFp m(m?͜A Mђ<Ƥ6%־_pPe*oiR f Gqb Z<ء`}^EVxeoA!pu=%<=6Ԧurv\:ȯb1w˞6Zutéd?@oݙeAa֤ƨDUNK)p ^љ&&=2"wUWT5jHu$fȽ>GN/}xx49wpJ3:O;Se 8xD(e(;WԷ(yzIE A,]6]V頎 ^޳=:_a cbz[K!m"˛*j:q ,ϐMH Br?XT۶ͿHJ0:D+ydˍ.CA %jDAx؋4T*BkɷfEI/oHЪ;OYp\r#L;l&Dl!y""12ƜR[YIb+𾧙js%T:Mr^3U !!Wjy1%:?w؈ B۟DMFq毙p{|VI¹V"yvMƒЕŹrWH\٨gv(#kʋa,!y~ M9PZpDb]FYx#厼eY0D~zI==+_g0s4ul|ǃRK( )~WHU-(ѱңts3guCHTJ:Ys4&杢aN5N!]ZX9~8HܻΡQNXȳk~y:Nh0 a@c lP5XE<ڄϏHFݻ]13 Z*g|g$mĶ44Ygre< S\ 7UU=v~fY1-Ec}% Vn8e6shGdJ E@#NEb͝EU=DkvcևO}S,Ԕ5;)&wW09@Ax-\w+C\ Q U1Cw?u GME;"}]"k(NB$`>~ɺVӛ![yE˸\ ӖJ0 I|ykZPMpyu^dk].sU ]| 8IJ!pp hUl ;0puϿοpaYaY1<OxwzG?:DGl[ʕh)|M.33ȣYD}4C2-ȩ=c1UJk%3U|+\UUϿl9.m+] N132!*hț9&+&*f`kqVw7:Z G [^wEO[DjuQR ,E)9E]?֏áSܲ ~qk ;Bk35pp 1+/`!YOV}5:>bMLձ}x4s v)-BU1+JBΆqTqgoō-+xQ@DJ*d?XFtdz/GH+A=BM ΄&D~1լ[puK3+4%r!A󇓢4 'c<9j|q#z\9WIޒR#MSEe'h4ZcQZP yYC=~lD$4k0<9 3jlˍbE5۲2텤h515XQeR:ȆDڎ[vp_<أ'#55d]˰-uv ;Y=KyVD(#zvK["WP()YlWEо~~fSޱ8ٯ07;n#w:G}8;)VNDΤq̽^ZT ! 0ooD;Ȕ<NdVSDma|dLe.V%8L02-D2@SVH *+LJߏyvh{Í2Y0·:M3 O*p;ӓڕ1ӵui6uoz8vV|?4uX|ep~ C^#2BxG~s4 ]{Wqdg=ʽjYIJ?4 Y<1Zŷfv`K_=CoU4̉ت#DipM}ami2KОt8%SЎ1ђwa֥Co]q Zv6-B{O*M$pÏoF+s< r؍R a$UTRZPg9&z[sa(̽#0/Z uDqRrETѧ@MȻUk4/"i Nn;~ k0)b%qn~1ڃOoD]і.Y?>ܔ#B!׫Pӫ. Z^X/84Øbk1GĢ_-unC)!˜GJ[E6ٶqp2~ x{pLO+@Y{ՏAyw[;$wȩ1kBg@k4us\bvV'A]VUjVH/݃}^O:Wy>y50f։p(^BERPiE&k1&'Cv&4W=~5 5Qo#~8DF*FŎ]&I)" T_}ݿ5OäYzj Z4}ܳW:$Ix_30mx#\՜[Zp86 hߌf$cՀfMtFnĜ3 co@uc ,\x3 z)o[Oafj' VLQѷ p՜|v5.2!*u+_̅62,[m0&OuйjoQ^u\>kCqQܟ cɟCӃ޺#^H{tnf:^(ENg1@x]8vs@ \UY~陼6}!krf :}uٛCl_ t %kf:vh :>-h: T@N. U߭h3vqF`$utX 2?F&:ڦh8 ,mqKC-b/ٻ)$&1ew׀k4aioAT, Aq:ƪ9iT Y Z\nAGA\IfˡIբKU>kI&5F6Y"\O@Ъ2,D8v }A޹z w<ū+^ h0jGt=>]H X@&A!#nwx D4dvgY? dt|fʰ7vmb%m+AJE" ,F+.(4?;O7˽QtALۯ\EϡY7mfͯ0rᡀMNiੴp yU4xTm9ǀ(=Y޸&ЅQuqBq֯=tUvG+ Ù Ƹ4 Сzt.5QUC5Cvt#zE+>9(#{y=l[zZ: OkZm XFkfk pФbڢm|.U^d >roHJɸ n_ow5c+nT{m-CM >K%MtTxzSѳy(*O͎ V5Uך3{I- NfvBۨȞyϠ\ eL.#vrMU}+b+,XZUn{Lsw0\~\2=ҊԔTQ+A;;X̪U,.OdKu ߭z[59sѥ >z7՛KpS9?1 QÙ>B݆5 `sD6ޣ/|\Pu-lpg^VeKTZX7{?M/= ‘LZ7@׬:\{/7H/TC%t+/N}- _IY CF% "jakWi)uZBemn3> k\<(6$oV F^醫 f+)|צ bL^y= zSe_z5ٺ/^IR}'zĐùq _[7.aTQ!q Jn[m}_BÙ:\A"uo|eIU˯hG&Ր@1w5Cբ%מ(W״?Q!Ae{kӒWM H{Ѕ&>7:&FUGq.2i4-~od#BLf6u./ ٘YǍvВ>sKޅ60Je}|ɓ|6 Λ!D޵%t^oJ -stʢf+^RZ֮٭Үp=k4HdnHunȨQNeqGQ9pN*s#<߬Wܟco!}6Vm=sRrnrSKyʪkđ҆vc5(XP՜[uɫ7 /~R]kze8|nI}<U>E 6\yŭ̬b5_ypp%*Redr!2XV;|N-{X]vZϭ,Fˡ.dܗw/?QZ"OQ\ROe_?x$O}0>'_Ԙp st`qhN{&k2oh ʰJE; e?$W?Yla,m~D&۞1.$wGQ2cSOnVU5צ2JEd;QQG6pK^ am_ ݳ)9R.-|-e +v1*zhozw/r7HJWb[ݑ NNaXkCv*?ץ53l%hCfl~@6=8fݗ޽hjo|fh;N|6O}U9HqNãт3Q.ʪ+FS8ܾ@Ԝ@G $sj8ERZ_YΥ$ 0!;Ԋ %2ezƵȹbfH\,6=K uA*H#C ũp`cmE[oZuV)O7)kՕ^ɡ/"zA6p6r=h4IV9Jl~Г_(ɜ)XmR2|I}p4H.ٌA q~_AcaƬ&X'hpJ%~(̉gbDzՏ&n0tWs&\J΅,WM=qPBMځB޶F/* [~?SI{_t@u7f;#LL>^8#b#6Fz>s_m\ET@ll?~դHcd*&e-fꤹ)n'|5![K).KzkQ{ GĢunҏVOzxO3GgdѦ;$-{IIyfŅE4Ue7KL5B'>u;J΍}G|xr6ү (z5Dj];(iNPNeu~|h\[\U159J|;ٸCW}2j,FRKBP1ec4}n+<,.k0֟/U^Ng{m(.la=^}bꈳdG_NSd?@'4wW';UbW^б{:ʶ"kqxAGZ%D/$gf>]r6mU2V`|"u?e[ q Mw:l[jKjI!K'**N֡ۊ%tKѡyv:m"FqzOFTU؃K*$usJa\Ҭ[]$f7ٜ6Kɱ}ބYVkpez,ɞjT) |ir~Vrڙ< VQ}$sLJЅ{~cZD=B9 Vza536*&_ꮪivj ##›P6/3k-un8" j b܋v꿼ũ,꺼V1 (M-֪L¸ieKq$M*9kLݤ Hh:@!ޮ\~a]\Y+4#KY|Ek6*\S$ܢjȮZM;[P.סl+-l1W)D);bV55Cќ{ׯ6?loa7JJl]a$1_jgn@Z7'5HX#W1ZȇƜ;*`W]?ƧQڊ*gEeDNCP+ <EI,rOLWUQvbLe]qe~mO- ׶mAKeì,329 R80Y+Lhp7z%V WzZۘBQ]#/ՇiVT4WNu7B8i٦_;kL=fYוD{(9@z i-,KRds:{xi`%Fj\'&R"͖P LGO򂣇I#ê)Nn7RzѳΥ}F?i. ߲ /N7Q#T^k+Fσ3 m55{ǜNTMD?(2g=ՙw1NdtX. \3pӼ=hB׺h2z}谥e$RgA=½)V$.۱jH&]]*E5Ek nusyvM YXxwMg̺@OXcFG!UI{LmmBWrː\YҾJoJŠ) w6a(f14Zȋcmf˘ MY e֬JYJq@vFXnI=nNo43 2u҉e,I1~3ꇊ:0%A``"ui0RRQ+%D-u吵Q%{+VZ6AN* l/p8DlJeeCiEUjHkX78Q MD gn Vw[ضL 49QO"d=W$2-Kρl)D:j<>DWH ^/`f唌nLEۘ_s5[;7'Fm|JVmcCи:M$)&~&j )eXePrlY,gY($VU'Twњ4Gq#J F2)]zi
    Enjoying the preview?
    Page 1 of 1