POLS 2900 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Real Tree, Political Philosophy, Wild Beasts
7 Apr 2014
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Socrates"s proposal for the slightest alteration in existing practice that would make. In my previous lecture i discussed two of three waves of criticism socrates said he. The third and final wave of criticism socrates must address concerns the feasibility of. Pols 2900b lecture summary 9/26/2013 must address in order to vindicate his proposal that the guardians share wives and children. The first wave pertained to the equality of women among the guardians. The second pertained to the arrangements for sexual reproduction outside the traditional family structure of ancient greece. Thus, feelings of kinship will tie them all together and ensure their unity. Plato treats filial loyalties as a serious impediment to class unity, and so he destroys the conventional family in order to make a family out of the entire ruling class. women"s equality and the sharing of wives and children.
