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Plato

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PLATO

BY: CHRIS METTEE
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TRI-PARTITE THEORY OF THE SOUL
1.Logos-judges what is true and what is false, seeks knowledge over opinion.
2.Thymos-enables humans to care about self-preservation;our compass for actions.
3.Epithymia-causes humans to have base/fundamentals desires such as hunger,thirst,ect.

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REPUBLIC
Plato's republic attempts to reconcile the philosopher and the community by showing how the interests of the city and the philosopher can be harmonized.

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WHAT IS JUSTICE?
Justice is Harmony.
Justice is doing ones own job. It's the soul living in unity without itself. It's the well being of the soul. The city-state is the soul and without unity it would cripple.

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ALLEGORY OF THE CAVE
Shows how gaining knowledge about what is true would make one seem insane to those who remained acquainted

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