What would Socrates say about the necessity of rulers in the kallipolis?

0 ⤊

What would Socrates say about the necessity of rulers in the kallipolis?

2006-10-01 16:50:52 · 2 answers · asked by Brad G 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Philosophy

2 answers

Socrates would more than likely see the need for a ruler to be like the need for a brain to control the appetites and imaginations of the people by means of an army.

2006-10-01 19:26:22 · answer #1 · answered by LORD Z 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

If there is not recorded statement on the subject it would be quite presumptuous to speculate on what he "would" say.

2006-10-02 00:32:53 · answer #2 · answered by Nora Explora 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋