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The Republic
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The Republic is Plato's most famous work and one of the seminal texts of Western philosophy and politics. The characters in this Socratic dialogue - including Socrates himself - discuss whether the just or unjust man is happier. They are the philosopher-kings of imagined cities and they also discuss the nature of philosophy and the soul among other things.

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Plato. The Republic. Duke Classics.

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Plato. The Republic. Duke Classics.

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Plato, The Republic. Duke Classics.

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Plato. The Republic. Duke Classics,

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