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The Republic, by Plato. Part I.

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The Importance of Inquiry

Trismicus had a mind to go away. But the company would not let him, they insisted that he should remain and defend his position. "I do not believe in justice to be more gainful than injustice," says Thrasymachus. He asks Trismicus whether we live better or worse from not knowing what you say you know is to you a matter of indifference. For granting that there may be an unjust man who is able to commit injustice either by fraud or force does not convince me of the superior advantage of injustice"

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