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A Study Of Plato's Education As The Justification For Justice

Posted on:2012-01-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X B XiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166330335979223Subject:Foreign philosophy
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The crux of justice as a problem is how to understand the injustice. Justice and injustice are reversed in the corrupt city .As the mould of soul and city , the education shows its dual role:on one side,it helps to aggravate the corruption of the city,on the other ,it should play its essential role in curing evils.I interprete the dialogue of Plato from the second side.In the dialogue Thrasymachus, concerning the arguement between justice and injustice that which one was more beneficial,the disagreement between Socrates and Thrasymachus became a fight for the right of education. A real justification for justice demanded a reconstruction of justice,and it was completed by establishing the love of philosophy in the youngers. By a rhetoric of philosophy, Plato showed us his clue.
Keywords/Search Tags:injustice, education, rhetoric, philosophy, the love of philosophy
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