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In Book 4 of Plato’s Republic, Socrates outlines four cardinal virtues: wisdom, courage, moderation, and justice, essential for a just society. Each virtue aligns with social roles, but raises questions about individuality and personal fulfillment. Socrates’ depiction of justice prioritizes societal function, often at the expense of individual autonomy and moral growth.
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