The Republic
by Plato
Plato's best-known dialogue. Socrates asks what justice is, in a person and in a city, and builds the picture of an ideal state ruled by philosophers. It holds the allegory of the cave and a long argument about education, the soul and the good life.
- Chapters
- 10
- Narration
- 11.5 hours
- Original language
- Ancient Greek
- Translation
- Benjamin Jowett
Chapters
- 1Chapter 1: BOOK I70 min
- 2Chapter 2: BOOK II67 min
- 3Chapter 3: BOOK III81 min
- 4Chapter 4: BOOK IV67 min
- 5Chapter 5: BOOK V81 min
- 6Chapter 6: BOOK VI69 min
- 7Chapter 7: BOOK VII67 min
- 8Chapter 8: BOOK VIII67 min
- 9Chapter 9: BOOK IX53 min
- 10Chapter 10: BOOK X67 min
The Republic is in the public domain. This audiobook is narrated by an AI voice, from the complete text, with nothing abridged. The text follows the narration word by word while you listen.