What
is Justice, and why the characters of Book 1?
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Cephalus |
Speak truth and
pay debts |
Rule-based, Prone to
exceptions, hollow |
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Polemarchus |
Do good to
friends, and harm to enemies |
Relativist, Subjective, Self-serving, hollow-and shallow |
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Thrasymachus |
Interest or
advantage of the stronger, |
Rapacious Tyrannical Realist, beastly |
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Socrates |
Virtue, excellence,
health, function of the soul, |
truistic |
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Glaucon & Adeimantus |
Inconvenient
sham, Use force/fraud
but look good |
Skeptical but at
least thinking about it |
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