In this work, Thrasymachus defines justice as "what is good for the stronger."
This work's end describes the Spindle of Necessity, and tells of a warrior who recounts his trip through the afterlife in the Myth of Er. In this work, Thrasymachus defines justice as "what is good for the stronger." It discusses the intelligible versus the visible world using the analogy of the divided line, and explains its author's Theory of Forms in a discussion of shackled prisoners who compete to identify shadows, the Allegory of the Cave. It claims that the ideal state should be governed by philosopher-kings. For 10 points, name this Greek philosophical work by Plato.
This work's end describes the Spindle of Necessity, and tells of a warrior who recounts his trip through the afterlife in the Myth of Er.
The {Republic}