... sort through the problem and to reason the right choice to make their desire their will. Plato, the great Greek philosopher, further expounds on the procedure of how reason effects will in his books, The Republic and Phaedrus. In the Republic, he makes the case that the person's soul is divided into three parts, the rational ... blacks horse the appetitive. Each part has a say in where the chariot goes, but the main part of the whole system according to Plato is lead by the charioteer (Plato 246a). He says that the charioteer is the most important out of the three and should determine dec...

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