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ISBN: | 9780191530432 0191530433 0199249466 019924961X 9780199249466 9780199249619
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-359) and indexes. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
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Summary: | Plato is the best known and most widely studied of all the ancient Greek philosophers. Malcolm Schofield, a leading scholar of ancient philosophy, offers a lucid and accessible guide to Plato's political thought, enormously influential and much discussed in the modern world as well as the ancient. Schofield discusses Plato's ideas on education, democracy and its shortcomings, the role of knowledge in government, utopia and the idea of community, money and its grip on the psyche, . and ideological uses of religion. - ;The Founders of Modern Political and Social Thought series presents critical e.
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Other form: | Print version: Schofield, Malcolm. Plato. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0199249466 019924961X
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