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R1 The Hunt for Justice | Plato's Republic, book 1

Ancient Greece Declassified

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Exploring Virtue: Ancient Greek and Japanese Ethics

This chapter delves into the concept of virtue and its significance in Ancient Greek and Japanese ethics. It discusses the Ancient Greek understanding of virtue as excellence and the four cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, moderation, and justice. The chapter also explores Plato's exploration of justice in his work 'The Republic' and introduces the idea of justice at the community level.

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