One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato`s Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years and remains as relevant today as when it was written during the fourth century B.C. Republic begins by posing a central question: "What is Justice, and why should we be just, especially when the wicked often seem happier and more successful?". For Plato, the answer lies with ways people, groups, and institutions organize and behave

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Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Abigail and John Adams, Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, James Madison, James Monroe, and the other authors included in this new collection were a wholly unique and complex group of individuals, graced with extraodinary intellectual powers, a profound dedication to their ideals, and a striking ability to articulate those ideals in clear and passionate prose