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Haven't seen the Reeve edition, but yes, the Republic is diving into the deep end.
by cafard 5y ago
Haven't seen the Reeve edition, but yes, the Republic is diving into the deep end.
- kashyapc 5y agoReeve is a long-time Plato scholar; do check out his edition. I also consulted in parallel the Allan Bloom translation[1], which is more literal and aimed at the "serious student", as he puts it. It also comes with a long (and controversial?) interpretative essay. [1] https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/allan-bloom/the-republic-of-plato/9780465094080/ https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/allan-bloom/the-republic-o...