Aristotle And Plato On Citizenship
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...intrinsic trait of the ideal state is utilitarianism. Conversely, Aristotle’s Politics seeks what is good for the individual before what is good for the community. As a result of their contrasting ideologies, the Socratic model of citizenship portrayed in Plato’s Republic is at odds with the model Aristotle prescribes in Politics.
Plato
Plato was an introspective individual, as it would seem any philosopher necessarily would need to be. He believed that contemplation and conversation created the most reliable path to discovery of the nature of life and being, for they linked human beings with the vast divine realm of ideas.
It was this sea of ideas from which the soul sprang. In...
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