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1 Plato, Republic. Many translations are available, including F. M. Cornford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1941) and H. P. D. Lee (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1955).

2 General introductions to Plato’s thought include J. C. Gosling, Plato> (London: Routledge, 1973), and A. E. Taylor, Plato: The Man and His Work (5th edn, London: Methuen, 1948).

3 For a useful guide to Plato’s Republic and in particular this topic, see G. Santas, Understanding Plato’s Republic, Ch. 7 (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010).

4 There is an excellent account of Plato’s views on knowledge in J. Annas, An Introduction to Plato’s Republic (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1980).

5 The nature of knowledge is discussed in many other works of Plato, especially the Theaetetus. A good starting point is F. M. Cornford, Plato’s Theory of Knowledge (London: Routledge, 1960). See also I. M. Crombie, An Examination of Plato’s Doctrines, vol. II (London: Routledge, 1963); N. P. White, Plato on Knowledge and Reality (Indianapolis: Hackett, 1976); R. Kraut (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991), esp. chs 6, 9.

6 In the following podcast M. M. McCabe and P. Adamson discuss Plato’s notion of knowledge: https://historyofphilosophy.net/plato-knowledge. For further related short podcasts on Plato by P. Adamson go to https://historyofphilosophy.net/plato-life.

7 For a couple of excellent online entries, see the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy at https://www.iep.utm.edu/republic/ (by A. Coumoundouros), and the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy at https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato/ (by R. Kraut). See also the Stanford Encyclopedia entry ‘The Analysis of Knowledge’.