Introduction to Plato's Republic | The New Thinkery Ep. 67
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You Can't Not Talk About Incest. You Don't.
Socrates was trying to train a warrior class in his Greek text. The idea is that they're going to get this overly martial education. And so this leaves open the prospect of there might be incest in the regime. But Alex has mentioned a couple of times eugenics from a strictly rational order point of view.
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