Justice in Plato’s Republic versus The Golden Rule

A throwaway statement by Cephalus, a rich Athenian, resulted in a long debate on Justice. That debate was recorded in a book titled "The Republic" written by Plato. Cephalus said the benefit of his wealth was the ability to do the right thing and pay one's debt, one less thing to worry about as he… Continue reading Justice in Plato’s Republic versus The Golden Rule