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Plato's Republic [digital videodisc] / [taught by] David Roochnik.

Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2005.

Plato. Republic.

Political science -- Early works to 1800.

Philosophy, Ancient.

Great courses (DVD). Philosophy & intellectual history.

4 videodiscs in 2 v. (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 guidebooks (49, 44 p. ; 22 cm.)

Part 1: Lecture 1. Plato's life and times -- lecture 2. Book I--The title and the setting -- lecture 3. Book I--Socrates versus Thrasymachus -- lecture 4. Book II--the city-soul analogy -- lecture 5. Books II and III--Censorship -- lecture 6. Book III--the noble lie -- lecture 7. Book III--Socrates's medical ethics -- lecture 8. Book IV--justice in the city and soul -- lecture 9. Book V--feminism -- lecture 10. Book V--who is the philosopher? -- lecture 11. Book VI--the ship of state -- lecture 12. Book VI--the idea of the good.

Part 2: Lecture 13. Book VI--the divided line -- lecture 14. Book VII--the parable of the cave -- lecture 15. Book VII--the education of the guardians -- lecture 16. Book VIII--the perfectly just city fails -- lecture 17. Books VIII and IX--the mistaken regimes -- lecture 18. Book VIII--Socrates's critique of democracy -- lecture 19. Books VIII and IX--the critique of tyranny -- lecture 20. Book IX--the superiority of justice -- lecture 21. Book X--philosophy versus poetry -- lecture 22. Book X--the myth of er -- lecture 23. Summary and overview -- lecture 24. The legacy of Plato's Republic.

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