Plato the Republic / Translated with an Introduction by Desmond Lee - 2nd - Penguin Books, 1987 - 472

The best known of Plato's dialogues, The Republic applies the principles of philosophy to political affairs. Preface, Translator's Introduction, Preliminaries, Education: The First Stage, Guardians and Auxiliaries, Justice in State and Individual, Women and the Family, The Philosopher Ruler, Education of the Philosopher, Imperfect Societies, Theory of Art, The Immortality of the Soul and the Rewards of Goodness, Appendices, The Philosophical Passages in the Republic, The Spindle of Necessity, Bibliography.

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