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#10 - What Is Justice? Plato's Republic: Book I

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The Process of Argument Could Be More Uncomfortable Than Any Conclusion of Argument

The socrates doesn't seem to accept that you can identify something tout knowing, without having a understanding of it. The process of argument could be more uncomfortable than any conclusion of argument that we've seen so far. There is no decision yet on what just is. So perhaps it's not that people are uncomfortable witha the conclusion, since there aren't any, at least so far. It's that they're uncomfortable with a refutation and interrogation as such. That those are what's more uncomfortable.

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