An Essay on Plato: Perfecting a State (2215 words, 3 pages)
Perfecting a StateIn his Republic, Plato builds his perfect society relying on principles and assumptions that differ markedly from those of Aristotle. To begin, Plato proposes that, in a perfect state wives and children should be shared among all men. Aristotle criticizes this idea in his Politics, saying that such ...
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