The Republic of Plato
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“No one else has even come close to balancing Bloom’s fidelity to Greek with intelligible English prose.”—National Review
Long regarded as the most accurate rendering of Plato's Republic that has yet been published, this widely...
Published By Basic Books
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 528
Publication Date 11/22/2016
ISBN 9780465094080
Dimensions 6.4 inches x 9.35 inches
"The best available English translation....It compels intelligent readers to come to grips with what Plato actually wrote."—American Political Science Review
"No one else has even come close to balancing Bloom’s fidelity to Greek with intelligible English prose. Add a lengthy, provocative interpretive essay and extensive textual notes, and one could almost be forgiven for playfully referring to the book as Bloom’s Republic."—National Review