POLC70H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Love Nature, Class Conflict, Aristocracy
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Main topic introduce by cephalus introduced major topic of justice" via talk of old age. Who fears death & afterlife compels evaluation of own life: whether unjust to anyone. = ruling is kind of craft techne craftsmen not motivated by self-interest, seek advantage of their crafts not selves (e. g. doctors & medicine) ruling as craft = care for subject :. ruler mustn"t seek own advantage. More profitable than justice b/c leads to more rewards justice = high-minded simplicity reason ppl aren"t completely unjust is b/c afraid of suffering injustice. Magical artifact granted owner power of invisibility at will if owned, would one steal, cheat, commit criminal acts. No one ever wants to be just, only unwillingly b/c forced by bad consequences. Soul: just city (each class performs own designated function) = just man (3 parts of soul perform own function) When the souls of people who inhabit such a city are governed by: