PSCI 2301 Final: Exam Review
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From the republic of plato; it is the opening setting of dialogue takes place in the piraeus in which. Socrates entertains friends and foreigners with a conversation on the definition of justice. In the beginning of the book socrates and glaucon plan to go to the piraeus to attend the festival of the thracians goddess, bendis, It is the port of athens, most important harbours in anicent greece, the place where the thirty tyrants were defeated and democracy restored and the walls rebuilt; thus also represents a manifestation of the parable of the cave. Celaphus and polemarchus live in the surroundings of the piraeus. No english word for it but can be translated into excellence or virtue; relates to goodness but is not the same. For plato, it is (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)e(cid:396)(cid:374)ed (cid:449)ith (cid:373)o(cid:396)al e(cid:454)(cid:272)elle(cid:374)(cid:272)e a(cid:374)d (cid:448)i(cid:396)tues of (cid:272)ou(cid:396)age, te(cid:373)pe(cid:396)a(cid:374)(cid:272)e, justi(cid:272)e, et(cid:272) .