Platos Republic Book five Notes

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How does Socrates identify gender roles

  • train in fight with men

  • general focus on gender equality with education and takin gon political roles

  • says that women are like men, some more appetitive, some more spirit, and some more rational


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Platos thought of family

  • destruction of concept

  • guardians only having relations with their guardians, but have zero relation to the child

  • men and women will only have intercourse at certain times of the year, designated as festivals

  • to avoid incest, guardians must consider every child between seven and ten months after intercourse as their own, and vise versa, and the results who are born in the same era are siblings. And cannot have intercourse


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Who did Plato believe should have power

  • philosphers as kings

  • so the poor and somewhat unliked

  • ex: socrates would king and Polemarchus to be his gaurdian (auxilary)


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Philosopher vs Philodoxers

Philosophers – love wisdom

Philodoxers – love knowledge

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States of being

  • non-being: nothing

  • being: real and subject to ceasing to exist (death)

  • above being: real and not subject to ceasing to exist (like god)


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Allegory of the Cave

  • socrates to glaucon to polymarchus

  • he states that prisnors are tied and can only see what is in front of them: statues, paintings, and shadows

    • represents how most people are happily ignorant and to watch shadows.

    • few are able to break with the power of learning and knowledge


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The modern ages

  • renissiance (1350-1600)

  • age of discovery (1400-1600)

  • age of discovery (1500-1650)

  • age of reformation (1600-1700
    enlightenment (1700-1800)


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Renaissance

  • of classics, humanism, and worldliness

  • a higher emphasis on realism, art and politics, and a value/fact distinction

  • primary difference: man versus the world

  • themes: science, progress and mastery

  • post the dark ages


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What lead to the literary lacking in the dark ages

  • the chruch discouraged reading “pagen” authors (so philosophers)

  • however, many became interested in traslating the bibble during the renassiance

  • lead to people studying lanugage to trasnlate and rediscovering classic authors (plato, socrates)