Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Analytical Paraphrase on the Republic of Plato
The Republic may be considered as falling into five great divisions.
I. Introductory. A discussion on the nature of Justice: ending with the confession of Socrates, that its nature had not been discovered. Book I.
II. The description of a new form and method by which Justice is to be discovered: i.s., to look at the individual in the State. The application of this method in the foundation of an ideal State, and the explanation by this means of Justice in the individual. Books II.
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