Plato Crito & Phaedo
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In Plato’s Crito and Phaedo, we are treated to dialogues which help us understand many concepts including the relationship between philosophy and the good life. The good life alone is to be valued, a life that is just and honorable and a life attainable only through philosophy. We see for Plato there is a realm of truth that is outside the realm of the opinions of others, a realm achievable through the soul which acts like the middle-man between ideas and appearances. Socrates argues in the Crito that his whole life has been devoted to philosophy (following reason) not dictated by the opinions of others. This has allowed him to live the good life, i.e., a just and honorable one. Therefore, he argues it would go against reason to disobey the laws of state (even if it means his own death) because a
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