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The Republic
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The Republic
by Plato (G.M.A. Grube, trans.)
The foundational text of Western political philosophy. Plato's dialogue on justice, the ideal state, the philosopher-king, the allegory of the cave, and the nature of the good life. Everything that followed in political thought -- from Aristotle to Machiavelli to Rawls -- is in conversation with this book.