platonic philosophy in contemporary culture. students are to write a essay relating central concepts from plato’s republic to contemporary culture. essays should first present plato’s

platonic philosophy in contemporary culture. students are to write a essay relating central concepts from plato’s republic to contemporary culture. essays should first present plato’s perspective on the issue using adequate textual support.once this is accomplished, students must relate and compare his views to those of contemporary culture. ultimately, if contemporary culture diverges from the views offered in the republic student should say which is preferable and why. If a student intends to shows that Socrates ‘ views are inadequate or deficient in some manner, the student must first demonstrated that he or she fully comprehend those views by providing that he or she knows why Socrates says what he says in the context of the book.