
Melissa Lane on Plato, Rule, and Office
Philosophy Bites
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Plato's Guardians: The Paradox of Rulers as Servants
This chapter examines Plato's philosophy on the limitations placed on guardians within his ideal society, emphasizing ethical leadership and the importance of public service. It addresses the potential for corruption in political systems and the challenges of maintaining integrity among those in power.
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