# De republiek van Plato

By Plato.

"De republiek van Plato: In het Nederduitsch overgebragt by Plato" is a Socratic dialogue written around 375 BC. Through conversations between Socrates and various Athenians, the work explores the meaning of justice and whether the just person is happier than the unjust. Socrates examines different forms of government and proposes a utopian city ruled by philosopher-kings. The dialogue also considers aging, love, the immortality of the soul, and poetry's role in society, challenging readers to defend justice as inherently good. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: Dutch
- Translator: D. Burger
- Subjects: Political science -- Early works to 1800; Utopias -- Early works to 1800; Justice -- Early works to 1800

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