De republiek van Plato : In het Nederduitsch overgebragt by Plato

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Author Plato, 428? BCE-348? BCE
Translator Burger, D. (Dionijs), 1820-1891
Title De republiek van Plato : In het Nederduitsch overgebragt
Original Publication Netherlands: P. N. van Kampen, 1849.
Note Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_(Plato) Wikipedia page about this book: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staat_(Plato)
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Summary "De republiek van Plato: In het Nederduitsch overgebragt" is een philosophical dialogue originally by Plato, translated into Dutch during the mid-19th century. This work primarily discusses the nature of justice and the ideal state. It revolves around the character of Socrates as he engages in a debate with other figures such as Glauco and Polemarchus about the concept of justice and what constitutes a just society. The opening of the text introduces a journey to the city of Piraeus, where Socrates, accompanied by Glauco, attends a religious festival. They encounter friends and acquaintances, including Polemarchus, who invites them for a discussion. The conversation quickly turns to the topic of justice as they reflect on wealth, age, and the nature of a good life. Through dialogues with Cephalus and Polemarchus, Socrates begins to dissect the definition of justice, questioning commonly held beliefs and suggesting that true justice is more complex than merely repaying debts or helping friends at the expense of enemies. This sets the stage for a rigorous exploration of philosophical questions throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class JC: Political science: Political theory
Subject Political science -- Early works to 1800
Subject Utopias -- Early works to 1800
Subject Justice -- Early works to 1800
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