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The laws
Book • 1976
Plato's "Laws" is a significant work in his later years, offering a more practical approach to ideal governance compared to "The Republic.
" It presents a detailed legal framework for an ideal state, focusing on laws and their implementation.
Unlike the earlier dialogues, it's presented as a more structured legal code rather than a series of discussions.
The work explores various aspects of law, including criminal justice and education.
It provides a contrasting perspective on achieving a just society.
" It presents a detailed legal framework for an ideal state, focusing on laws and their implementation.
Unlike the earlier dialogues, it's presented as a more structured legal code rather than a series of discussions.
The work explores various aspects of law, including criminal justice and education.
It provides a contrasting perspective on achieving a just society.
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Mentioned by James Tartaglia, quoting Plato, to highlight his view that fun is essential to life and a connection to a higher world.
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The beautiful in philosophy | Babette Babich, Paul Ernest, Ankhi Mukherjee, Sarah Wilson
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Melvyn Bragg when discussing Plato's different approaches to explaining the beautiful city.
Melvyn Bragg when discussing Plato's different approaches to explaining the beautiful city.
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Plato's Atlantis
Mentioned as Plato's final work that had just been recorded in wax when he died.
HoP 317 - Made by Hand - Byzantine Manuscripts
