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Plato's Ideal of a Just and Good Person
In Understanding Plato's Republic. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 76–106 (2010)
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This chapter contains sections titled: The Analogy between a Just City and a Just Soul Plato's Analysis of the Human Psyche Parts of the Human Psyche: Faculties or Agents? Just, Temperate, Brave, and Wise Human Souls Plato's Ideal of Rationality The Virtues and Vices of the City‐soul Analogy.Author's Profile
Plato's ideal of a just and good person analogy between a Just City and a Just Soul Plato saying, that the form or kind justice in the human soul is “the same form” Plato's analysis of the human psyche human psyche ‐ faculties or agents just, temperate, brave and wise human souls Socrates distinguishing three parts in human soul ‐ reason, spirit, and appetite, reminding us of the analogy with the city Plato's ideal of rationality virtues and vices of the City‐Soul analogy
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