The Republic is awork ofart thathas intrigued,provoked,ppalled and inspired readers since it was written in ancient Athens 2500 years ago. Its author, Plato, has simultaneously been called the father of philosophy, the first fascist, a revolutionary,...
"Great Books" features an in-depth look at some of the greatest books ever written. The stories are re-created and also feature background information about the writers. Visit Down House, where Charles Darwin spent most of his adult life. Through re-...