In the sixth book, we have the description of the philosopher who will govern the state. The philosopher hates lies and servility, has a strong memory, loves knowledge, is magnificent, prudent, and decorous.
In the seventh book, Plato provides the answer to questions regarding the position of man in relation to "being" using the allegorical image of the cave.
In the eighth book, there is an analysis of the four diseased forms of government which bring only negative consequences to society.
In the ninth book, there is a reference to the tyrannical character, how it is formed, what its changes are, and how it compares to the king-philosopher.
In the tenth book, we have the myth of Er, which describes the Future Judgment as well as the resurrection of souls over time.
Manufacturer
- Author
- Platon
- Publisher
- Ammon Ekdotiki
- Genre
- Ancient Greek Literature
- Subtitle
- Volume B: Books F to I
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 424
- Release Date
- 7/2020
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Dimensions
- 16x23 cm
- Language
- Greek
- ISBN-13
- 9786185514020
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