This is the third part of a series unpacking Plato's Republic. This episode dives into Book Three, focusing on the critique of Greek literature, the educational program divided into music and physical training, the introduction of the rulers from the warrior class, and the famous 'Noble Lie' that establishes the city's caste system. Discover how Plato criticises the Homeric myths, redefines moral standards, and proposes a structured society with an emphasis on ethical and harmonious living.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Plato's Republic Series
00:17 Overview of Book Three
04:06 The Role of Imitation in Education
09:55 Selection and Role of the Rulers
11:39 The Noble Lie and Caste System
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