Essay Prompt #2

Here is your short essay question for this week:

What is Thrasymachus’ definition of justice? Why is such a conception problematic? In order to receive full credit, you must cite where in the Bloom translation you are drawing from, and anywhere in the notes or lectures you are using as well to support your argument.

Reminder: do not turn to the internet, as it will be spotted quite quickly and you will receive a zero for the grade.

Please remember the response guidelines: Your essay response is meant to be short. In other words, your response should be around 7-8 sentences. Keep it short, succinct, and make it clear that you have answered the question. The goal here is to ensure you have read, as well as to help you become more focused as a reader and writer.

In the attached file, please only read Book I (pages 3 – 34).