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The state should be organized in a hierarchical structure from "summary" of The Republic of Plato by Plato

In our ideal state, it is necessary for us to establish a hierarchical structure that reflects the natural order of the world. Just as in the human body, where the head rules over the body and the rational mind governs the irrational desires, so too must our state adhere to a similar structure. At the pinnacle of this hierarchy is the philosopher-king, who embodies wisdom, knowledge, and virtue. It is through their guidance and leadership that the state can achieve harmony and justice. Beneath them are the guardians, whose duty is to protect and defend the state from external threats. These guardians must be courageous, disciplined, and obedient to the philosopher-king's command. Next in line are the producers, who are responsible for providing the necessities of life for the entire state. While they may not possess the same level of wisdom or courage as the ph...
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    The Republic of Plato

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