Plato’s cave allegory is a famous and influential idea from his book The Republic. It contains an important point about how ...

To register your interest please contact collegesales@cambridge.org providing details of the course you are teaching. Plato's Republic is a central text in the Western philosophical tradition and also ...

Where Socrates emphasized individual people examining their lives and actions, Plato broadened his intellectual inquiries to include institutions and social organizations. His book The Republic is ...

In this book, world-renowned scholar Malcolm Schofield illustrates the variety of the literary resources that Plato deploys to achieve his philosophical purposes. He draws key passages for discussion ...

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 ...

The Protagoras is one of Plato's most entertaining dialogues. It represents Socrates at a gathering of the most celebrated and highest-earning intellectuals of the day, among them the sophist ...

This Element concerns the civic value of contemplation in Plato and Aristotle: how does intellectual contemplation contribute to the happiness of the ideal state? The texts discussed include the ...

Rivera, Ted and Foderick, Dave 2024. Ostrom’s Razor: Using Bitcoin to Cut Fraud in Hollywood Accounting. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Vol. 17, Issue. 4 ...

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