Analysis of the Idea of "Nomocracy" in Plato's "The Laws"

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  • Feifei Yan

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https://doi.org/10.54097/ijeh.v7i3.6347

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Abstract

This paper analyses the discussion between the Athenian stranger, the Cretan legislator Crenus, and the Spartan legislator Mercilus in "The Laws", It explains "Nomocracy", the purpose of legislation, the cultivation of Justice, the Virtue of Courage and Temperance, and the relationship between drinking and the education of Virtue, respectively, in order to show that "Nomocracy" is the best political system that can be achieved in reality.

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22 March 2023

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Yan, F. (2023). Analysis of the Idea of "Nomocracy" in Plato’s "The Laws". International Journal of Education and Humanities, 7(3), 145-148. https://doi.org/10.54097/ijeh.v7i3.6347