7. What is Plato’s Ideal State? What is Plato’s Ideal State? TRADESMEN GUARDIANS RULERS (AUXILIARIES)
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Learning objectives: 1.) To become acquainted with Plato’s ideas as expressed in the Republic . 2.) To be able to situate this ideas within the broader context of Greek politics and Athenian democracy. 3.) To abstract the assumptions that underlie Plato’s political philosophy as expressed in the Republic .