| #78597 in Books | Plato/ Waterfield, Robin (TRN) | 2008-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x.90 x7.70l,.85 | File type: PDF | 560 pages | Oxford University Press USA||97 of 100 people found the following review helpful.| Far from perfect, but still very good.|By Mr. S. Koller|This is a review of Christopher Rowe's new (2012) translation of Plato's masterpiece, the Republic (ISBN 0141442433). It is not a review of Plato's Republic as such, but solely of the merits and demerits of Rowe's translation.
I've never quite trusted Rowe as an exegete of Plato, as he's got too much of his o
The central work of one of the West's greatest philosophers, The Republic of Plato is a masterpiece of insight and feeling, the finest of the Socratic dialogues, and one of the great books of Western culture. This new translation captures the dramatic realism, poetic beauty, intellectual vitality, and emotional power of Plato at the height of his powers. Deftly weaving three main strands of argument into an artistic whole--the ethical and political, the aestheti...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Republic (Oxford World's Classics) | Plato.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
