Utopia (ePub)

Utopia is a classic in the Western philosophical classics. In this book, the author Plato, from his mentor - Socrates's first-person point of view, discussed the meaning of justice, and if being a camouflaged good person and an actually bad person is the greatest benefit for the people; if ruling itself is conducive to rulers themselves or to the people to be ruled; what is the status that a state should have? The reincarnation of souls, etc., and put forward the concept of the prestigious "e;cave metaphor"e; and "e;rational genre"e; in the history. The discussion of social forms in this book became the source of the idea of communist ideology. The translator of this book ever translated The Death of Socrates (Shanghai Translation Publishing House). For the translation of Utopia, he referred to a variety of English editions (among which, the most important is the Loeb Series of Harvard University, Paul Schorley's edition, Bloom's edition of Basic Books and C.D.C. Reeve's edition of Hackett's Publishing House) for comparison translation, and referred multiple Chinese editions (including Wang Taiqing, Guo Binhe, Wang Xiaochao, Zhang Zhuming, et. al), to add into annotations to the greatest extent, greatly improved the accuracy of translation. The paper book is made of pure-quality paper, designed and packaged exquisitely, an ideal version for collecting.