Shadows of Justice | A Close Reading of Plato's Republic
New Polity
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Exploring Justice in Plato's Republic
The chapter delves into Socrates' exploration of the difference between constructed justice and true justice by examining the just individual and the just city, focusing on self-sufficiency as the foundation of a city. It discusses the impact of societal structures, power dynamics, luxury, and conflict on the construction of justice, aiming for unity and happiness within the city.
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