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... happiness to the just Agent , and Injustice a source of misery to the unjust Agent , however each of them may be esteemed or treated by others . Now upon this we may observe , that Plato from anxiety to escape corollaries which are only ...
... happiness to the just Agent , and Injustice a source of misery to the unjust Agent , however each of them may be esteemed or treated by others . Now upon this we may observe , that Plato from anxiety to escape corollaries which are only ...
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... happiness must yield to that of the community . Rep . 420 , b . He knows , moreover , that the very existence of his caste is identified with that of the Fair City . Rep . 499 , b . 540 , b . And the Guardian , who from selfish motives ...
... happiness must yield to that of the community . Rep . 420 , b . He knows , moreover , that the very existence of his caste is identified with that of the Fair City . Rep . 499 , b . 540 , b . And the Guardian , who from selfish motives ...
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... happiest . But Aristeides was not the kind of man of whom Plato has , more or less successfully , proved this ; and the true Platonic doctrine is that it is impossible to be just , without knowing ( in the high Platonic meaning of ...
... happiest . But Aristeides was not the kind of man of whom Plato has , more or less successfully , proved this ; and the true Platonic doctrine is that it is impossible to be just , without knowing ( in the high Platonic meaning of ...
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Thomas Maguire. Like other ethical writers Plato formed an ideal of Justice and Happiness . From this ideal every human being deviates more or less . Rep . 500. d . , 546. a . Between the Extremes - the least and the greatest deviation ...
Thomas Maguire. Like other ethical writers Plato formed an ideal of Justice and Happiness . From this ideal every human being deviates more or less . Rep . 500. d . , 546. a . Between the Extremes - the least and the greatest deviation ...
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... happiness - satisfaction of some kind — is our being's end and aim , Plato , like other writers , certainly holds . Rep . 505 , d — e . But whose happiness ? Un- doubtedly , in the first instance , that of the Agent himself : the happiness ...
... happiness - satisfaction of some kind — is our being's end and aim , Plato , like other writers , certainly holds . Rep . 505 , d — e . But whose happiness ? Un- doubtedly , in the first instance , that of the Agent himself : the happiness ...
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