• According to Plato Justice Occurs when All Three Parts of the whole Perform there Right Proper Functions

     

    Essays2 Philisophy

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Published: 10.06.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'According to Plato Justice Occurs when All Three Parts of the whole Perform ther', 1.
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Plato believes that if the three parts of the human body are not working as a whole than people are immoral pigs. I disagree about this I know personally that I would not act any different then I am now if I was invisible or if I could do anything that I wanted to. Plato believes that people are not able to normally live in a communal society because they are too selfish. "...As soon as he realized this, he arranged to be one of the delegates to the king; once he was inside the palace, he seduced the king's wife and 3with her help assaulted and killed the king, and so took possession of the throne...."(page 47 360b) I disagree with this because in my opinion Plato by saying that people are self centered and most people can not live in a communal environment. It is my opinion that Plato's opinion is true for him because he believes it.…

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