The Republic concludes with Socrates’ vibrant description of the tale of which hero?

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• Which book in the Republic ends with the Phoenician myth, which Socrates feels would serve as the effective mythical explanation for their State/
• The pivotal speaker in Republic, Socrates recalls the visit to Piraeus, the port of Athens to take part in the festivities to honour which deity?
• Choose the work from the choices below that is in the form of scholarly exchanges between Plato and his teacher Socrates.
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• Which chapter of Aristotle’s Poetics discusses the construction of an ideal plot, which is fundamental to tragedy?
• Who mentions “vakyam rasatmakam kavyam”, which means any composition which gives tasteful pleasure is poetry?
• Which term in Indian aesthetics refers to the objective conditions or reasons for producing or exciting an emotion, which is also the main stimulating cause or the object of the emotion?
• Which word is used to denote not only the special aesthetic pleasure and the outward manifestation of artistic experience but also the mental faculty which makes aesthetic experience possible.
• In which work did Aristotle firmly refute Plato’s pronouncements deriding art, artists and poetry?