The revolutionary nature of the Republic in my opinion lies not in its exposure of the dangers of extremism in the name of justice but in the frank, shockingly open statement by Socrates of what is required if we take seriously, and follow consistently, the political implications of philosophical wisdom.


Plato's Republic: A Study (2005) - Introduction

Stanley Rosen Quotes

The revolutionary nature of the Republic in my opinion lies not in its exposure of the dangers of extremism in the name of justice but in the frank,...

The revolutionary nature of the Republic in my opinion lies not in its exposure of the dangers of extremism in the name of justice but in the frank,...

The revolutionary nature of the Republic in my opinion lies not in its exposure of the dangers of extremism in the name of justice but in the frank,...

The revolutionary nature of the Republic in my opinion lies not in its exposure of the dangers of extremism in the name of justice but in the frank,...