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52. Perversions of Justice: Separating the Internal from the External | Plato's Republic, Bk. 8


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In this episode, I move into Book 8 of Plato's Republic, and discuss the way in which injustice is a perversion of justice wrought by the separation of the external and the internal.  Once the appearance is cut off from the reality there is no longer ONE end/goal, and hence what was a single life is now split into two.  I also argue that, for Plato, all deviations of aristocracy are different forms of tyranny.

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