The Republic

In "The Republic," Plato explores profound questions about the governance of the state and the moral conduct of the individual, positioning Socrates as the central figure in this philosophical dialogue. Through rigorous arguments advocating for a philosopher-king and just behavior, the text reveals the humanity of Socrates and the poetic vision of Plato. This engaging new translation by Tom Griffith brings vibrancy to the dialogue, making it accessible for contemporary listeners. A reference guide is also available for deeper understanding.