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PREMIUM-Episode 40: Plato’s Republic: What Is Justice?

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Advantage of the Stronger

Socrates and Paul Amarcus argued over whether to help your friends or harm them. In the end, Socrates said that doing good for one's enemies is bad for the just man. "There's no contradiction in the good," according to Plato,. Right? ... Excellence in anything turns out to be part of the good"

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