Why You Self-Sabotage | Rachana Kamtekar on Plato’s Moral Psychology
Johnathan Bi
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Plato's Moral Psychology: The Tension of the Soul
This chapter explores the intricacies of Plato's moral psychology, focusing on the interplay between reason, spirit, and appetite in the pursuit of virtue. It examines the conflict between societal expectations and personal desires, as well as the role of emotions in shaping ethical contemplation. The discussion sheds light on how internal motivations and desires can create discord within the self, leading to nuanced understandings of human behavior and morality.
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