| #46772 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||96 of 99 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 ow
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 easily download any file type for your device.Republic (Oxford World's Classics) | Plato. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
