According to Plato, when the natural unity of the soul is lost, a person becomes divided against his or her own self.
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Reason is the rational part of the soul that seeks truth and wisdom, spirit is the emotional part that seeks honor and recognition, and appetite is the desiring part that seeks pleasure and satisfaction. Show more…
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