1. Plato and Family Values
... justice but that the unity of private families will only lead to unjust favoring of one's kin and to factionalism that is inherently unjust. From this, Plato develops a plan in which he establishes a communal family for his entire Just City that he believes will bring both unity and justice to his city. ... , from this course of action it appears only two scenarios can come about, neither of which will create justice. First, if one were to follow Plato's logic and assume that everyone will truly treat everyone else in the city as a family member then initial reasoning for why a family i...
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