Primary source for understanding greek culture and society


Assignment Problem: (Plato, The Republic, Book V, VI).  What is the historical context of this primary source in Greek society and politics following the Peloponnesian War?  Explain the nature of enlightenment outlined by Socrates to Glaucon in the "Allegory of the Cave."  According to Socrates, is education something that one gains from his own insight, or from the efforts of someone else?  Who, according to Socrates is best suited to govern the state?  Why?  What is the historical significance of this primary source for understanding Greek culture and society before the time of Alexander the Great?

 

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