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Platonis Quae Exstant Opera: Politiae Lib. Ix-X, Timaeum Et Critiam Continens presents a selection of Plato's enduring philosophical works in their original Latin. This volume, carefully compiled, includes Books IX and X of "The Republic," along with the dialogues "Timaeus" and "Critias." These texts offer profound insights into Plato's theories on justice, governance, cosmology, and the nature of reality. The inclusion of "Timaeus" and "Critias" provides invaluable context to Plato's cosmological and political visions, showcasing his attempt to blend philosophical inquiry with mythical narratives. This edition, part of the broader collection of Plato's works, remains a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in classical philosophy and the historical foundations of Western thought. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.