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Plato's Republic and the Problem of Justice | The New Thinkery Ep. 86

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Social Contract Theory

On the note of socrates saying, it would be impious not to try to come to justice's aid, i do wonder if there ist an implication. That justice might need the support of the gods in order for most of us to pursue it. And this means that attempt to ground politics in mere contractialism, riht, as a kind of agreent mix, misses something really important,. We'll see you next time.

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