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tripartite soul

Plato's theory of a three-part human nature ideally ruled by reason

rational part

desires truth and wisdom (logic)

spirited part

desires honor (feelings of pride, shame, fear, and anger)

appetitive part

desires sex, food, and wealth (survival)

rational

according to plato the ____ part should rule over the other parts of the tripartite soul

false, most people are driven by their emotions (spirited) and basic desires like sex (appetitive)

t/f the rational part of everyone's soul rules over the other parts like plato said it should

philosophers

plato's ideal city is ruled by ____

producers (farmers and craftsmen)

plato believed that most of the wealth in the city should belong to the ____

virtues

plato's tripartite soul included four ____

wisdom

the rational part ruling with knowledge of what is good for the whole soul

courage

the spirited part preserving (under all conditions) the right opinion about what is to be feared and not feared

moderation

the parts of the psyche all being in agreement that the rational part is to rule

justice

each part of the soul doing its own proper work (i.e. each doing what it should, without meddling with each other.)

The Chimera

3 parts of the soul: multiheaded beast, lion, and man

man

RATIONAL: learning, reason, justice

lion

SPIRITED: anger, spirit, pride

multiheaded beast

APPETITIVE: sex and money

true

t/f according to Plato, committing acts of injustice harms YOUR soul more than it harms the person you hurt.

false, even if you are not caught, you are still harming your soul by committing acts of injustice.

t/f according to Plato, if you commit a crime and are not caught by the authorities, no harm has been done