Identify the thinker and their work Flashcards
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By making these laws, they define what is right based on their own interest
PLATO: The Republic
Right is in a sense of matter of interest but when you add to the stronger party
PLATO: The Republic
Ruling as an art
PLATO: The Republic
Be just means serving the interest of the stronger who rules at the cost of the subject who obeys where’s injustice is just the reverse
PLATO: The Republic
His principles will not allow him to help himself from public funds
PLATO: The Republic
Right as I said at first simply what serves the interest of the stronger party
PLATO: The Republic
The guardians of temperament
PLATO: The Republic
Censorship of literature
PLATO: The Republic
Selection of Rulers: The Guardians’ manner of living
PLATO: The Republic
The first quality to come into view in our state seems to be its wisdom
PLATO: The Republic
Three parts of the soul
PLATO: The Republic
Virtues of the Individual
PLATO: The Republic
Allegory of the cave
PLATO: The Republic
Democracy and the Democratic Man
PLATO: The Republic
ARISTOTLE:
Every state is a community of some kind, and every community is established with a view to some good
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
There are many kinds both of rulers and subjects
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
They distinguish freedom and slavery, noble and human birth
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
Three alternatives are conceivable:
- All things
- Nothing in common
- Some things in common and some not
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
Property: Equality or Inequality
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
All men cling to justice f some kind, but their conceptions are imperfect and they do not express the whole idea
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
The basis of a democratic state is liberty, which according to the common opinion of men, can only be enjoyed in such a state
ARISTOTLE: The Politics
Constitutional government. A fusion of oligarchy and democracy is described as polity or constitutional government
ARISTOTLE: The Politics