POLS 2310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Private Good, Comparative Politics
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It is practically impossible to be both a fully good person and a fully good citizen at the same time. Do the good things that socrates was doing for the community and be a good citizen of athens. Antigone burying her own brother and giving him respects and being a good citizen. The simpsons opening, lisa engages in a solo - she is exploring the music and being the best player she can be but this is seen as wrong because it is incompatible with the band excelling as a whole. Silly question - if antigone is right there is no authority. Is the only good reason to obey the law for fear of power. Regime: laws, rulers, customs, religious beliefs all the things that go together to determine how people live. Regime: country, way of life (controlled by political decisions) Example of what politics does the lives of individuals.
