Plato's Republic

Glaucon's confusion lies in understanding __________ vs. __________.

makatarungan vs. di makatarungan

According to Glaucon, most people choose justice due to __________ or for their image.

fear of punishment

Laws and agreements are made to determine what is considered __________.

makatarungan

A person avoids unjust actions because there is a __________ for committing them.

punishment

Relativists argue that doing good is not voluntary, but rather __________.

forced

Glaucon hypothesized that 'Walang taong makatarungan dahil sa __________ nito.'

sarili

Gyges discovered a __________ after an earthquake revealed a crack in the ground.

tomb

In Gyges' story, the ring grants him the power of __________.

invisibility

What did Glaucon suggest about a just person wearing a ring versus an unjust person? None could withstand the temptation to be __________.

unjust

Socrates responds by distinguishing between __________ and __________. (referring to levels of justice)

pinakaganap na katarungan vs. pinakaganap na di-makatarungan

According to Glaucon, we are all just __________ to be just.

forced

Plato and Socrates argue that we are __________ good by nature.

naturally

Adeimantus discusses that many people do good for their __________ rather than for goodness itself.

reputation

According to Adeimantos, being unjust is __________ and beneficial for some.

more practical

Plato suggests that control of desires leads to __________ instead of succumbing to evil.

self-control

Plato believes that __________ can help us remember our innate goodness.

anamnesis

According to Plato, even the most evil person is still inclined towards __________.

good

In the Allegory of the Cave, prisoners only see __________ due to their limited perspective.

shadows

A prisoner who escapes initially struggles with the __________ of truth.

light

Plato warns that blindly believing in the familiar can lead to a __________ life.

dangerous

When one gains knowledge, it becomes their __________ to share it with others.

responsibility

If a person doesn't want to share their enlightenment, they have not truly understood the __________.

truth

The Allegory of the Cave illustrates the difference between the __________ and the real world.

illusion

True enlightenment requires us to dig __________ into our beliefs.

deeper

The idea that no one chooses evil knowingly supports the notion we are prone to __________ errors.

moral

Socrates employs the __________ method to help others uncover their understanding.

Socratic

The role of punishment is significant in determining what is __________.

just

Justice, according to the discussion, stems from the need to avoid __________ actions.

unjust

Adeimantus highlights the __________ for being unjust in society.

rewards

Through discussion, Socrates aims to help others realize their __________ nature.

good

Gyges used his ring to escape the consequences of his __________ actions.

unjust

The prisoners in the cave are tied in a way that they can only observe __________.

one part of their environment

The story suggests many are content with the __________ rather than seeking deeper truths.

shadows

The escapee's journey represents the struggle of understanding __________ and reality.

truth

Plato believes that true knowledge requires breaking free from the __________ of ignorance.

chains

Glaucon's hypothesis criticizes the ability of people to act __________ without external constraints.

justly

For Plato, philosophical inquiry helps awaken us from our __________ state.

delusional

The fire in the Allegory of the Cave symbolizes __________.

truth

The ring of Gyges serves as an illustration of moral __________.

ambiguity

Socrates questions how one can truly know whether someone is __________ or unjust.

just

To understand justice, one must separate it from __________ and material desire.

self-interest

Plato asserts that humans are inherently __________ at their core.

good

Delving into Plato's philosophy prompts us to reconsider our __________ of good and bad.

perceptions

In Glaucon's scenario, both just and unjust people are tested by __________ of power.

temptation

The concept of __________ is crucial in distinguishing genuine justice from merely performative justice.

intention

The Allegory of the Cave also reflects on the limits of our __________ understanding.

sensory

The prisoners believe they are seeing reality, while they are merely observing __________.

projections

Self-control is contrasted with being __________ by desires in Plato's philosophy.

enslaved

In the allegory, enlightenment leads to discomfort before understanding the __________.

truth

Adeimantus presents the view that social ethics often favor those who appear __________ over those who are truly just.

successful

Socrates and Glaucon engage in a philosophical dialogue to explore the nature of __________.

justice

In Plato's works, the pursuit of knowledge is depicted as a path toward __________ and moral clarity.

enlightenment

Justice, in a societal context, is often motivated by fear of __________ rather than intrinsic value.

punishment

One learns through Socratic discussion that assumptions about morality may be __________ and need reevaluation.

misguided

Gyges' story poses the ethical question of whether people would remain just if they could act in __________ without consequence.

secret

Plato's allegories serve to demonstrate the importance of what lies __________ our immediate perceptions.

beyond

Ultimately, the dialogue invites skepticism towards one's own __________ and assumptions about justice.

beliefs

Surrounding ourselves with perspectives broadens our understanding of what is __________ and just.

true

Inquiry and reflection are integral to achieving a more nuanced view of __________.

ethics