Download or read book Plato's Theory of Education written by R C Lodge and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2000. This is Volume VIII of ten in the International Library of Philosophy in a series on Ancient Philosophy. Written in 1947, it focuses on Plato’s theory of education and initially written for students of educational theory, but also for teachers and for those who are interested in Plato as a thinker who find in his writings a challenge to their powers of thought which assists them to develop a philosophy of their own.