The third installment in our ongoing series on Plato's Republic.Use the following timestamps for easier navigation:

2:40 Introduction to book 2

11:35 Glaucon's speech in favor of injustice

20:00 Adeimantus' speech on the weakness of pro-justice arguments

26:30 Socrates reply; the city-soul analogy

38:20 The education of the Guardians

44:40 Analysis and conclusion


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The intro to this episode was provided by Dominic Perry, host of the History of Egyptpodcast.