LEADER 02693nam 2200553 450 001 9910452284703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7391-1187-6 010 $a0-7391-5151-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000001110378 035 $a(EBL)1343729 035 $a(OCoLC)855970052 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000261325 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11193431 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261325 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10256599 035 $a(PQKB)10726983 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1343729 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1343729 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10926708 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL510301 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001110378 100 $a20140910h20062006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe transformation of Plato's Republic /$fKenneth Dorter 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2006. 210 4$dİ2006 215 $a1 online resource (405 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-1188-4 311 $a1-299-79050-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTitle Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Theories of Justice (Book 1); Chapter 2 The Origin of the City (Book 2 to 376c); Chapter 3 Education of the Guardians (Book 2.376c-Book 3.412b); Chapter 4 The Rationally Self-Controlled City (Book 3.412b-Book4); Chapter 5 The Three Waves (Book 5); Chapter 6 The Sun, Line, and Cave (Books 6 and 7 to 519b); Chapter 7 Philosopher-Rulers (Book 7 from 519b); Chapter 8 Decline and Fall (Books 8 and 9 to 575d); Chapter 9 The Superiority of Justice (Book 9 from 575e); Chapter 10 Art and Death (Book 10) 327 $aChapter 11The Limits of the TimaeusConclusion; Bibliography; Index 330 $aAuthor Ken Dorter, in a passage-by-passage analysis traces Plato's depiction of how the most basic forms of human functioning and social justice contain the seed of their evolution into increasingly complex structures, as well as the seed of their degeneration. Dorter also traces Plato's tendency to begin an investigation with models based on rigid distinctions for the sake of clarity, which are subsequently transformed into more fluid conceptions that no longer sacrifice complexity and subtlety for clarity. 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a321/.07 700 $aDorter$b Kenneth$f1940-$0153581 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452284703321 996 $aTransformation of Plato's Republic$91079706 997 $aUNINA