Unit 4: Essay Theme A — The Individual and the State — 10 cards
Question / Term
What are the three parts of the soul in Plato's Republic?
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Answer / Definition
1. Reason (ruling part — virtue: wisdom) 2. Spirit/Will (spirited part — virtue: courage) 3. Appetite/Desire (lowest part — virtue: temperance) Justice means reason governing spirit and appetite — each part in its proper place.
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