The Republic by Platoe

An essay on Plato’s The Republic and Aristophanes the Birds It is evident, by Plato’s The Republic and Aristophanes The Bird’s, that one’s vision of an ideal state is not the same mystical utopia. Plato’s Republic is an well-ordered society that emphasizes the development of the community, which leads to its people believing in this philosophy. Cloudcuckooland, the idea of two lazy Athenians, is an unorganized society that lacks the …showed first 75 words of 1214 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1214 total…into the ground because of its lack of order, so for me it was no hard choice to choose the society that is workable over the “society” that is destined to crumble. The Republic is a workable, ordered society in which everyone works towards the good of the community. Cloudcuckooland on the other hand, is destined to become a failed society, because it is the creation of a man who’s only interest is himself.