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The Republic

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  The Republic   By  Plato     Preview     Plato's  Republic  is a classic work of political philosophy portrayed as a Socratic dialogue which spans ten books in total. It delves into the concepts of justice and governance  and also  throws light on the relationship of the individual with the community in which he or she lives in.     About the Author     Plato was a Greek Philosopher, widely considered to be the greatest and most influential Political Philosophers of all time. He was a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle. He founded what can be called as the first institution of higher learning in Athens called the  Academy .     What to expect?  An insight into justice and society     Plato is perhaps the most famous philosopher of all time in the western world. In this book, Plato reproduces a Socratic lecture which delves into the key attributes of a civilized and just society.    You will get an understanding of the Socratic method of arriving at the truth, which