This book provides a fresh and comprehensive account of this outstanding work, which remains among the most frequently read works of Greek philosophy, indeed of

Fourteen new essays discuss Plato's views about knowledge, reality, mathematics, politics, ethics, love, poetry, and religion in a convenient, accessible guide

A step by step, passage by passage analysis of the complete Republic. White shows how the argument of the book is articulated, the important interconnections am

It is an excellent book – highly intelligent, interesting and original. Expressing high philosophy in a readable form without trivialising it is a very diffic

The essays in this volume provide a picture of the most interesting, puzzling, and provoking aspects of Plato's Republic.