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Supremi6.^^^^^ of life which had been the foundation of the jopr^^^ of historical i (3) The third of Plato's fundamental proposals, which he himself feels as the greatest paradox of all, definitely takes us beyond the limits of current Greek political thought, and amounts to the triumphant reassertion, in a transfigured form, of the Socratic conception of scientific, knowledge as the true foundation of moral and golitical righteousness. Socrates had urged upon '119 PLATO the Athenian democracy,... by familiar appeals to experience such as those preserved to us by Xenophon, the principle that no man is fit to^ administer in practice affairs which he does not, understand; he had called, in effect, for govern- ment by experts in statesmanship.
This thought of Socrates, passed through the mind of Plato, reappears in the demand that the Stateshall be governed by 'philosophers/^ Society will never be well ordered until kings become philosophers or philosophers kings. In other words, the highest intellect and the profoundest science are to find their proper employment jn the direction of public life.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Supremi6.^^^^^ of life which had been the foundation of the jopr^^^ of historical i (3) The third of Plato's fundamental proposals, which he himself feels as the greatest paradox of all, definitely takes us beyond the limits of current Greek political thought, and amounts to the triumphant reassertion, in a transfigured form, of the Socratic conception of scientific, knowledge as the true foundation of moral and golitical righteousness. Socrates had urged upon '119 PLATO the Athenian democracy,... by familiar appeals to experience such as those preserved to us by Xenophon, the principle that no man is fit to^ administer in practice affairs which he does not, understand; he had called, in effect, for govern- ment by experts in statesmanship.
This thought of Socrates, passed through the mind of Plato, reappears in the demand that the Stateshall be governed by 'philosophers/^ Society will never be well ordered until kings become philosophers or philosophers kings. In other words, the highest intellect and the profoundest science are to find their proper employment jn the direction of public life.
What to read after Plato?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by A E Alfred Edward Taylor to read onlineMoreLess
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