Glaukon's Challenge (Republic 2)

Woods, Cathal

doi:10.2139/ssrn.1661519

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Glaukon's Challenge (Republic 2)

Cathal Woods

Virginia Wesleyan College

August 19, 2010

Abstract:
Translation of Glaukon's challenge, including the so-called "Ring of Gyges" story, at the opening of Republic 2. (4 pages)

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Keywords: Plato, Socrates, Glaukon, Glaucon, Gyges, Republic, justice, injustice

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Date posted: August 20, 2010

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Woods, Cathal, Glaukon's Challenge (Republic 2) (August 19, 2010). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1661519 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1661519

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