Toward the end of the astonishing period of Athenian creativity that furnished Western civilization with the greater part of its intellectual, artistic, and political wealth, Plato wrote The Republic , his discussion of the nature and meaning of justice and of the ideal state and its ruler. All subsequent European thinking about these subjects o...
Toward the end of the astonishing period of Athenian creativity that furnished Western civilization with the greater part of its intellectual, artistic, and political wealth, Plato wrote The Republic , his discussion of the nature and meaning of justice and of the ideal state and its ruler. All subsequent European thinking about these subjects owes its character, directly or indirectly, to this most famous (and most accessible) of the Platonic dialogues. Although he describes a society that looks to some like the ideal human community and to others like a totalitarian nightmare, in the course of his description Plato raises enduringly relevant questions about politics, art, education, and the general conduct of life.
这篇导读写给大学本科生、对《理想国》好奇的普通读者。参考了吴增定老师《 我怎么教学生读〈理想国〉 》。我的视野有限,没能覆盖《理想国》涉及的所有问题。欢迎有经验的读者提出建议。 2025年注:读《理想国》同时推荐读这本书:Plato and the Tyrant: The Fall of Greece's...
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0 有用 Emanuelle 2014-04-04 22:39:43
看到book 7 和 8的时候,差点哭了!高大上的思想。
0 有用 タケノコ 2017-12-16 21:49:52
倒觉得Benjamin Jowett的译文还不错啊,读下来很流畅易懂233
0 有用 Lin 2009-10-06 02:21:46
這個本子一般。
0 有用 四偈 2009-02-11 15:58:37
這個本子一般。
0 有用 新地 2014-01-02 13:56:37
重读Book 1-5 (for political philosophy)