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The Big Ideas podcast: Plato's 'just society'

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10 minutes

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May 9, 2012

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Benjamen Walker and guests explore the legacy of Plato's Republic

Released:

May 9, 2012

Format:

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Every month, a group of academics, columnists and philosophers dissect a phrase that's become an intellectual cliché in order to analyse its true meaning

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The Big Ideas podcast: Plato's 'just society'

The Big Ideas podcast: Plato's 'just society'

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