The Theory Of Education In Plato's Republic (1908) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166236915)

The Theory of Education in Plato's Republic is a book written by John Ernest Adamson, first published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive analysis of Plato's philosophy of education as presented in his famous work, The Republic. Adamson explores the various aspects of Plato's educational theory, including the role of the state in education, the selection and training of teachers, and the curriculum for different stages of education.The book begins with an overview of Plato's philosophy and his views on education. Adamson then delves into the specific details of Plato's educational theory, examining the different stages of education and the curriculum for each stage. He also discusses the role of music and physical education in the development of the individual.Adamson's analysis is both detailed and insightful, providing readers with a thorough understanding of Plato's educational theory. He also compares Plato's ideas to those of other philosophers, including Aristotle and Rousseau, highlighting the unique aspects of Plato's approach.Overall, The Theory of Education in Plato's Republic is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education, philosophy, or classical studies. It provides a comprehensive overview of Plato's educational theory and its relevance to modern education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Ernest Adamson
ISBN-10: 1166236919
ISBN-13: 9781166236915
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 274
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d