{"product_id":"the-republic-of-plato","title":"The Republic of Plato","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe definitive translation of Plato's \u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e, the most influential text in the history of Western philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"No one else has even come close to balancing Bloom's fidelity to Greek with intelligible English prose.\"--\u003ci\u003eNational Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Long regarded as the most accurate rendering of Plato's \u003ci\u003eRepublic\u003c\/i\u003e that has yet been published, this widely acclaimed translation by Allan Bloom was the first to take a strictly literal approach. In addition to the annotated text, there is also a rich and valuable essay--as well as indices--which will enable readers to better understand the heart of Plato's intention. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This edition includes an introduction by renowned critic Adam Kirsch, setting the work in its intellectual context for a new generation of students and readers.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0465094082\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780465094080\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Bloom, Allan, Bloom, Allan, Kirsch, Adam\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Basic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Nov 2016)","offer_id":45658312835269,"sku":"9780465094080","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780465094080.jpg?v=1768899560","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-republic-of-plato","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}