Plato’s Socratic Account of “Might Makes Right”
Is justice really determined by power?
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5 min readMar 14, 2023
Plato famously wrote in the form of his dialogues. While all of Plato’s dialogues have a claim to fame, at the height of his corpus stands The Republic.
The Republic is, by far, the most famous of all of Plato’s writings. This is the case for a number of reasons. On the superficial level, The…
