State. Plato

Plato is a great ancient philosopher who had the strongest impact on the history of the human spirit. It is with him that the formation of scientific thinking begins in the strict sense of the word. In this publication, the reader will find Plato's famous composition “State”, in which the philosopher tried to cover all the main issues of human life. The dialogue is revealed by attempts to determine the concept of “justice”, then the philosopher considers six forms of government - monarchy, aristocracy, Timocracy, oligarchy, democracy and tyranny and, finally, proceeds to the description of the ideal state governed by philosophers, “since only wise can bear care of The correct lifestyle of all citizens. ”