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The Republic: Benjamin Jowett Translation

By Plato (Πλάτων)

About this audiobook

Socrates stands firm in the public square, challenging the very foundations of morality and governance. In 'Republic (version 2),' Plato invites you into a profound dialogue that explores what it truly means to be just in a world rife with corruption and inequality. As Socrates engages with a diverse group of Athenians and foreigners, listeners will find themselves drawn into a spirited debate about justice, the ideal city-state, and the nature of the just man versus the unjust man. This audiobook unravels complex themes surrounding ethics, power, and human happiness, making it a timeless exploration of philosophical inquiry. What does it mean to lead a virtuous life? Can a just society exist within an unjust world? As these questions unfold, you’ll discover the intricate arguments and counterarguments that have shaped political thought for centuries. Listeners will experience a journey through thought-provoking ideas, challenging assumptions, and engaging with the very essence of human nature. Each discussion sparks curiosity and introspection, compelling you to reflect on your own beliefs about justice and society. Join Socrates on this intellectual odyssey and discover why 'Republic' remains a cornerstone of philosophical discourse and a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the complexities of justice and ethics.
  • 22 Chapters
  • 12 hr 23 min Total runtime
  • English Language
  • Books, Fiction, Drama Genres
  • 7 Sep 2026 Published

Chapters

22 in order

  1. Trailer

    0:45
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  2. Book 1 - Part 1

    43:49
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  3. Book 1 - Part 2

    34:12
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  4. Book 2 - Part 1

    40:27
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  5. Book 2 - Part 2

    31:52
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  6. Book 3 - Part 1

    33:40
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  7. Book 3 - Part 2

    52:36
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  8. Book 4 - Part 1

    35:35
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  9. Book 4 - Part 2

    39:35
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  10. Book 5 - Part 1

    36:55
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  11. Book 5 - Part 2

    25:12
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  12. Book 5 - Part 3

    24:39
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  13. Book 6 - Part 1

    37:41
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  14. Book 6 - Part 2

    37:18
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  15. Book 7 - Part 1

    36:00
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  16. Book 7 - Part 2

    35:11
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  17. Book 8 - Part 1

    39:13
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  18. Book 8 - Part 2

    30:17
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  19. Book 9 - Part 1

    25:51
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  20. Book 9 - Part 2

    30:30
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  21. Book 10 - Part 1

    38:54
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  22. Book 10 - Part 2

    33:27
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