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To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Plato's Republic has proven to be of astounding influence and importance. Justly ...

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For example, in The Republic, Plato asks readers to imagine a ring, such as the one presented in the myth of Gyges, that makes you invisible, and poses the question: What would you do if you had such ...

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Kahn, Charles H. 1993. Proleptic Composition in the Republic, or Why Book 1 was Never a Separate Dialogue. The Classical Quarterly, Vol. 43, Issue. 1, p. 131.

and the so-called myth of the Noble Lie from the Republic. The mythical character of the Timaeus cosmology is also amply discussed. The volume also contains seventeen rare Renaissance illustrations of ...

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