Laws: Deep Review

Original academic guide to Laws by Plato.

• Academic Classics
• 31 min
• Ages 15–99
• 10 chapters

About this audiobook

Original academic guide to Laws by Plato.

Chapters

1. Introduction and the Problem This Book Is Trying to Solve
2. Historical and Intellectual Context: The Twilight of Athens and the Academy
3. The Central Argument: The Second-Best City and the Rule of Law
4. Key Concepts: The Preludes, Mixed Constitution, and Divine Reason
5. Education and Civic Virtue: Puppets of the Gods and Choral Training
6. Crime, Punishment, and the Nocturnal Council
7. Why Scholars and Political Theorists Still Assign This Work
8. The Brilliance of the Laws: Psychology Meets Jurisprudence
9. The Dangerous and Dated Elements: Totalitarianism, Censorship, and Theology
10. How to Read the Laws and Who Will Benefit Most Today