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Historian and philologist Brendan Cook joins Scott Ferguson for this special 3-part\\xa0\\xa0Superstructure in which they examine a keystone of the Western philosophical tradition: Plato\\u2019s Republic. In Part 1 of their discussion, Brendan and Scott set up a critical consideration of the influential text\\u2019s fraught metaphysical commitments and political implications by situating The Republic within Fourth-Century (BCE) Athenian Democracy and teasing out its complex dialogical approach to the question of justice.\\xa0 \\xa0

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