
Ep. 79: Politics Doesn't Care About Your Art
Young Heretics
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The Year Zero Impulse
Socrates says we must look for some men who are the best guardians of their conviction. And again, they must be set to labors, pains and contests in which these same things must be watched. This is kind of like the done test that plato is applying here to his guardians on every level. Could we somehow contrive one of those lies that come into being in case of need, of which we were just now speaking? Some one noble lie to persuade, in the best case, even the rulers,. But if not them, the of the city. Said glaucom. Nothing new, i said, but a phoenician thing, which has already happened in many places
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