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

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Athens Is Full of People Like Dorsimicus.

"I like exercise. I enjoy it for its own sake, notman, i do enjoy its benefits," Socrates says in a speech to his fellow Athenians. "It's no accident that socrates goes on to build the city in speech because there are these, i think, longings bubbling up that have to do with how unlovable, and how unattractive athens is", he adds. 'The argument on behalf of justice that is better than injustice, i've get to hear from anyone as i want it'

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