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Plato’s Republic

A Philosophical Commentary

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. The Argument with Polemarchus

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 1-22
  3. The Argument with Thrasymachus

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 23-60
  4. A New Approach to the Problem of Justice

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 61-74
  5. Formation of the First City

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 75-93
  6. Evolution of the Ideal City

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 94-111
  7. Justice in the Soul

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 112-133
  8. The Distinction between the Philosopher and the Non-Philosopher

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 134-165
  9. Knowledge, Belief and the forms

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 166-195
  10. Sun, Line and Cave

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 196-230
  11. Mathematics and Philosophy

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 231-261
  12. Comparison of Just and Unjust Lives

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 262-269
  13. Art

    • R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley
    Pages 270-288
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 289-295

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Aberdeen, UK

    R. C. Cross

  • University of Virginia, USA

    A. D. Woozley

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Plato’s Republic

  • Book Subtitle: A Philosophical Commentary

  • Authors: R. C. Cross, A. D. Woozley

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02851-1

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: R. C. Cross and A. D. Woozley 1964

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-19302-0Published: 17 June 1979

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-02851-1Published: 01 January 1979

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 295

  • Topics: History of Philosophy

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