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The Harmony of the Soul: Plato’s Republic

September 15, 2014April 11, 2020 / rung2diotimasladder / 9 Comments

Lex Solo has asked me to write a blog post about the forms of government in Plato's Republic: Was Plato's Republic truly a political work? Was he really anti-democratic? Here is some of what I had to say on the matter: Is the Republic a work in psychology? YES. A lot of people read the Republic … Continue reading The Harmony of the Soul: Plato’s Republic

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