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The Republic by Plato
An authoritative new translation of Plato's foundational work of Western philosophyThe Republic is Plato's masterwork. It was written 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely read books in the world, famous for both the richness of its ideas and the virtuosity of its writing. Presented as a dialogue between Plato's teacher Socrates and various interlocutors, it is an exhortation to study philosophy, inviting its readers to reflect on the choices we must make if we are to live the best life available to us. This complex, dynamic work creates a picture of an ideal society governed not money, power, or fame, but by philosophy, wisdom, and justice.
Encyclopaedia
2017 Edition - The family encyclopedia that shows you the world as you've never seen it before DK Knowledge Encyclopedia offers a fascinating and ground-breaking visual approach to learning about the wonders of our world. An encyclopedia like no other, the DK Knowledge Encyclopedia uses the latest CGI technology to help you explore everything you've ever wanted to know more about, covering space, Earth, nature, the human body, history and culture, and science and technology in incredible detail. From 3D images of the sun and the inside of a shark to a 3D DNA strand and a model of Shakespeare's globe, this is an amazing visual introduction to every aspect of human knowledge. The DK Knowledge Encyclopedia makes tough subjects not only easy to follow, but utterly absorbing, making this an incredible reference book the whole family will return to time and again.
Java the complete reference eight edition
About the Book: Java the Complete Reference In Java: The Complete Reference, Eighth Edition, bestselling programming author Herb Schildt shows you everything you need to develop, compile, debug, and run Java programs. Updated for Java Platform, Standard Edition 7 (Java SE 7), this comprehensive volume covers the entire Java language, including its syntax, keywords, and fundamental programming principles. You'll also find information on key elements of the Java API library. JavaBeans, servlets, applets, and Swing are examined and real-world examples demonstrate Java in action. In addition, new Java SE 7 features such as try-with-resources, strings in switch, type inference with the diamond operator, NIO.2, and the Fork/Join Framework are discussed in detail. Coverage includes: Data types and operators Control statements Classes and objects Constructors and methods Method overloading and overriding Interfaces and packages Inheritance Exception handling Generics Much, much more Contents: Part I The Java Language 1 The History and Evolution of Java 2 An Overview of Java 3 Data Types, Variables, and Arrays 4 Operators 5 Control Statements 6 Introducing Classes 7 A Closer Look at Methods and Classes 8 Inheritance 9 Packages and Interfaces 10 Exception Handling 11 Multithreaded Programming 12 Enumerations, Autoboxing, and Annotations (Metadata) 13 I/O, Applets, and Other Topics 14 Generics Part II The Java Library 15 String Handling 16 Exploring java.lang 17 java.util Part 1: The Collections Framework 18 java.util Part 2: More Utility Classes 19 Input/Output: Exploring java.io 20 Exploring NIO 21 Networking 22 The Applet Class 23 Event Handling 24 Introducing the AWT: Working with Windows, Graphics, and Text 25 Using AWT Controls, Layout Managers, and Menus 26 Images 27 The Concurrency Utilities 28 Regular Expressions and Other Packages Part III Software Development Using Java 29 Java Beans 30 Introducing Swing 31 Exploring