PHIL1070 Chapter : Plato - The Republic - Book 1.docx
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3rd definition of justice what ever the powerful say is just and good sounds like trying find excuses for injustice if you stay with this definition, introducing a lot of injustice refutes by example of sheep herder and doctor (pg 18 19) good doctor focuses on patient and not himself captain looks for best of his sailors not himself the whole is what matters the most, not the individual (pg 28) unjust people cannot work together unit is crucial even for thieves its not about succeeding in one particular moment, but instead in your whole life the hope that everything will be taken into consideration (pg 29 30) everything exists for a specific reason if we want to find justice we must look insider our soul (pg 31) soul has the function of living justice is a soul"s virtue just soul and just man will live well.
