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R1 The Hunt for Justice | Plato's Republic, book 1
R1 The Hunt for Justice | Plato's Republic, book 1
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75 minutes
Released:
Feb 21, 2021
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The second installment in our 11-part series on Plato's Republic. Use the following timestamps for easier navigation: 0:22 Introduction: virtues vs values 7:10 The beginning of the Republic 13:50 Cephalus’ “definition” of justice 15:10 Polemarchus tries to define justice 29:30 Thrasymachus challenges Socrates 34:20 Thrasymachus tries to define justice 42:25 Thrasymachus praises injustice 54:45 Epilogue I: Is this good philosophy? 1:08:10 Epilogue II: Is this good literature? ------------------ Support Ancient Greece Declassified on Patreon: patreon.com/grecepodcast Or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/greecepodcast
Released:
Feb 21, 2021
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