Ep. 60: Might and Right
Young Heretics
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Socrates' Response to the Throsymachus
If you truly want to know what the just is, don't only ask to gratify your love of honour by refuting whatever some one answers. But answer yourself and say what you assert the just to be. I think that if i had not seen him before he saw me, i would have been speechless. And with just a trace of a tremor, i said, this is socrates. After i said this, glaucon and the others begged him to do as i said. He kept up the pretence of wanting to prevail on me to do the answering. Unwilling himself to teach, he goes around learning from others. And does not even give thanks to
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