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The Laws

By Plato, Trevor J. Saunders (Translator), Trevor J. Saunders (Introduction), Trevor J. Saunders (Noted by), Richard Stalley (Preface by)
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By Plato, Trevor J. Saunders (Translator), Trevor J. Saunders (Introduction), Trevor J. Saunders (Noted by), Richard Stalley (Preface by)
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In The Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named Magnesia. His laws not only govern crime and punishment, but also form a code of conduct for all aspects of life in his ideal state—from education, sport and religion to sexual behaviour, marriage and drinking parties. Plato sets out a plan for the day-to-day rule of Magnesia, administered by citizens and elected officials, with supreme power held by a Council. Al...

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