The individual should strive for inner harmony from "summary" of The Republic of Plato by Plato
In the ideal city-state, justice is not only manifested in the external behavior of individuals, but also in the internal state of each person's soul. Each individual should strive for inner harmony, ensuring that reason, spirit, and desire are properly balanced within themselves. When these elements are in harmony, the individual is able to act justly and fulfill their proper role within society.
Reason, as the guiding principle of the soul, should be in control of both spirit and desire. It is the rational part of the soul that should make decisions and direct the actions of the individual. When reason is in control, the individual is able to make wise choices and act in accordance with the greater good. Spirit, on the other hand, serves as the source of courage and determination, supporting reason in...
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