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How would you say 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' in Scots?
The concluding passage of our Scots translation of Plato's best-known work.
Plato has Socrates and Glaucon discussing the nature of tyranny.
The final book of Plato's Republic is primarily focused on the nature of poetry and its place in the ideal state.
In Book 9, Plato argues that tyranny is the ultimate form of injustice, leading to a state of chaos, division, and moral decay.
Socrates and Glaucon consider the nature of tyranny.
Book 8 of Plato's Republic explores the concept of tyranny.
Second half of the famous 'cave' chapter of Plato's Republic.
Book 7 of Plato's Republic explores the nature of education and its role in shaping the ideal state.
Second half of Book 6 of Plato's Republic: the main theme is the nature and importance of the philosopher-king.
Book 6 is a central part of Plato's Republic, providing a detailed account of his vision for an ideal state ruled by philosopher-kings
Plato delves into the relationship between the individual soul and the state.
Plato delves into the concept of philosophical justice, arguing that it is the highest form of virtue and the foundation of a just society.
Book 5 of Plato's Republic discusses the role of women in the ideal society.
Socrates and Glaucon conclude their discussion about justice in the ideal state.
What is the relationship between the ideal state and the individual soul? Socrates demonstrates that justice is fundamental to both.
Socrates and Glaucon ponder the connection between individual and societal justice.
The first conversation between Adeimantus and Socrates in Book 4 of Plato's Republic concerns the happiness and well-being of 'the guardians'.
The final exchange between Socrates and Glaucon in Book Three of Plato's Republic is the concept of rewards and punishments for the just and unjust.
The main theme of the discussion between Socrates and Glaucon in Book 3 of Plato's Republic is storytelling and censorship.
The opening conversation between Socrates and Adeimantus is about the careful selection and censorship of poetry and music for the educated class.
Socrates attempts to defend the intrinsic value of justice.
The philosophers chat about how a nation is built...
In Beuk 2 o' Plato's Republic, they dive deeper intae the hale concept o' justice, especially whit it means for a person themsel.
Socrates, Glaucon and Thrasymachus conclude their chat about 'justice'.
Plato describes Socrates and friends talking about 'expertise'.
Plato's take on Socrates blethering with his pals about the concept of 'justice'.
Plato's Republic, in Modern Scots
Plato's Republic in Modern Scots
The final fables from our first ebook.
Part 10 of our first ebook.
More wee fables in Scots
More uplifting fables from our first ebook.
More fabulous extracts from our first ebook.
Wise words from the past - Aesop's Fables in Scots #5
Part 4 of our first serialised ebook.
Another ten of Aesop's Fables, presented in Modern Scots.
Part 2 of our serialised ebook.
Part One of our serialised version of Aesop's Fables in Modern Scots.
Our new e-book is another Scots translation of a classic - Plato's Republic.
Our Scots translation of Plato's 'Republic' is complete and is now available to purchase.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists has never been translated into Scots.
Our first e-book is now available for purchase.
A new Scots translation of 100 of Aesop's Fables.
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