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Unit 1: Plato’s Life, His Ideal State and Theory of Justice

1.7 Review Questions Notes

1. Discuss the life of Plato.
2. Analyse briefly Plato’s ideal state.
3. Explain the theory of justice by Plato.
4. What is Plato’s ideal state?
5. Write a short note on the Plato’s the Republic.
Answers: Self-Assessment
1. (i) 2. (iii) 3. (i) 4. (iii) 5. (iv)

1.8 Further Readings

1. Mukherjee, S. and Ramaswamy, S. 2004: A History of Political Thought, PHI
Learning Pvt. Ltd.
2. Mukhopadhyay, A.K. 1990 Western Political Thought, Calcutta - KP Bagchi and
Company.

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