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OverviewPlato is perhaps the most significant philosopher who has ever lived, and The Republic is widely regarded as his most famous dialogue. Its discussion of the perfect city - and the perfect mind - laid the foundations for Western culture. In Plato's Republic , Simon Blackburn explains the judicial, moral, and political ideas in The Republic and shows why Western thought is still conditioned by this most important of books. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Simon Blackburn , Simon VancePublisher: Tantor Media, Inc Imprint: Tantor Media, Inc Edition: Unabridged Volume: No. 4 Dimensions: Width: 17.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 16.50cm Weight: 0.162kg ISBN: 9781400133901ISBN 10: 1400133904 Publication Date: 01 July 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA clear and accessible introduction to philosophy's first superstar. ---Kirkus Author InformationSimon Blackburn is a professor of philosophy at the University of Cambridge and the author of Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy. Simon Vance has recorded over four hundred audiobooks and has earned over twenty AudioFile Earphones Awards, including for his narration of Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini. He is also the recipient of five coveted Audie Awards, including one for The King's Speech by Mark Logue and Peter Conradi, and he was named an AudioFile Best Voice of 2009. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |