17 - Plato's Republic 6: How to be a Good Person
Good in Theory: A Political Philosophy Podcast
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The Three Parts of the Soul
This chapter explores the concept of the three parts of the soul according to Plato's Republic. It discusses reason, spirit, and appetite and their associations with different classes in society. It also delves into the role of reason and spirit in controlling appetite and the importance of justice in maintaining harmony within the soul.
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