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The Republic - (Capstone Classics) by Plato (Hardcover)

The Republic - (Capstone Classics) by  Plato (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The newest deluxe edition in the bestselling Capstone Classics Series</b> <p>This ancient classic has had a make-over. In recent years these Capstone Classic deluxe editions have caught the book buying public's imagination. The volumes of international bestsellers such as Think and Grow Rich and The Art of War have quickly become the market leaders. Now Plato's best known work, one of the most intellectually and historically influential works of philosophy and political theory, has been brought to life in this luxury, hardback, keep-sake edition.</p> <p>This edition includes: </p> <ul> <li>Plato's plans for a perfect society characterised by a blend of wisdom, courage, self-discipline and justice</li> <li>Lessons to learn about living according to eternal truths, instead of existing simply for survival and pleasure</li> <li>A new introduction by Tom Butler Bowdon, the classic personal development expert</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE IN THE CLASSICS SERIES FROM CAPSTONE</b> <p>Beyond Good and Evil, Friedrich Nietzsche, 978-0-857-08848-2 <p>Meditations, Marcus Aurelius, 978-0-857-08846-8 <p>On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin, 978-0-857-08847-5 <p>Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu, 978-0-857-08311-1 <p>The Art of War, Sun Tzu, 978-0-857-08009-7 The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn, 978-0-857-08840-6 <p>The Interpretation of Dreams, Sigmund Freud, 978-0-857-08844-4 <p>The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli, 978-0-857-08078-3 The Prophet, Kahlil Gibran, 978-0-857-08855-0 <p>The Science of Getting Rich, Wallace Wattles, 978-0-857-08008-0 <p>The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith, 978-0-857-08077-6 Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill, 978-1-906-46559-9<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Plato</b> was a classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens. Along with Socrates and Aristotle, Plato helped to lay the foundations of Western philosophy and science. <p><b>Tom Butler-Bowdon</b> is the author of five bestselling books on classic self-help and motivational writing. He has been described by <i>USA Today</i> as 'a true scholar of this type of literature'. Tom has also written introductions to the other editions in the Capstone Classics series.

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