One section of this work warns against carelessness by telling of a man who chose to be a tyrant but was fated to eat his own children. The primary speaker of this work notes that often times we fail to see the truth because of the misleading tales of poets. Another section of this work posits a line divided into unequal fo
One section of this work warns against carelessness by telling of a man who chose to be a tyrant but was fated to eat his own children. The primary speaker of this work notes that often times we fail to see the truth because of the misleading tales of poets. Another section of this work posits a line divided into unequal fourths that compares sections representing shadows and reflections to the realms of real objects. This work concludes with a tale of a figure who meets the goddess (*) Necessity and the Sirens in a trip through the afterlife, and one speaker in this work considers the implications of a magic ring that awards its wearer invisibility. Socrates attempts to refute the claim by Thrasymachus that "justice is the will of the stronger" by constructing Kallopolis in, for 10 points, which Platonic dialogue that contains the Allegory of the Cave and formulates an ideal city?
One section of this work warns against carelessness by telling of a man who chose to be a tyrant but was fated to eat his own children.
Republic [accept Politeia]