Joshua Glucksman’s Reviews > Republic > Status Update

Love is his tyrant, and lives lordly in him and lawlessly, and being himself a king, leads him on, as a tyrant leads a State, to the performance of any reckless deed by which he can maintain himself and the rabble of his associates, whether those whom evil communications have brought in from without, or those whom he himself has allowed to break loose within him by reason of a similar evil nature in himself.

Have books IX and X to go. ALLEGORY OF THE CAVE WOAHHH

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