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7The Form of Good in Plato's RepublicIn Gail Fine (ed.), Plato 1: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Oxford University Press. 1999.
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215Aristotle's Criticism of Plato's Form of the Good: Ethics Without Metaphysics?Philosophical Papers 18 (2): 137-160. 1989.
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12Methods of Reasoning About Justice in Plato's RepublicIn Gerasimos Xenophon Santas (ed.), The Blackwell Guide to Plato's Republic, Blackwell. 2006.This chapter contains section titled: The Empirical Method of Thrasymachus The Contractarian Method of Glaucon The Functional Method of Plato The Significance of Methods.
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Goodness and Justice: Plato, Aristotle, and the ModernsPhilosophical Quarterly 53 (212): 451-453. 2003.
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42Colloquium 2 Plato on the Good of the City-state in the RepublicProceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium of Ancient Philosophy 30 (1): 41-62. 2015.This paper argues that in Plato’s utopia the good of the ideal city-state is not identical with the good of the citizens, but it is nevertheless not independent of the good of the citizens. And similarly with the happiness of the city-state and the happiness of the citizens in it, something that can be more clearly seen once the happiness of the city and the happiness of the individual are analyzed in terms of the goods appropriate to each. Plato’s principle of social justice distributes such go…Read more
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