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TheRingofGygesˈdʒaɪˌdʒiːz(AncientGreek:ΓύγουΔακτύλιος,GúgouDaktúlios,AtticGreekpronunciation:[ˈɡyːˌɡoːdakˈtylios])isahypotheticalmagicring TheRingofGygesfromPlato,RepublicdcGlaucondisagreeswithSocratesandinsiststhatjusticeandvirtuearenotinfactdesirableinandofthemselves.The RingofGygesdʒaɪˌdʒiːz(AncientGreek:ΓύγουΔακτύλιος,GúgouDaktúlios,AtticGreekpronunciation:[ɡyːˌɡoːdaktylios])isahypotheticalmagicring mentionedbythephilosopherPlatoinBookofhisRepublic(a–d)TheassociationwithhisfriendandGyges,theancestorofCroesustheLydianBC),Lightning stabbedattheearth,andcrashesofthunderswepttheskytOneday,whenGygeswasoutgrazingtheflocks,therewasagreatstormAbouttheauthorInthe secondhalfofthelecture,ProfessorGendlerdiscussestheexperimentalresultsofDanielBatson,whichsuggestthat,atleastincertaincontrolledlaboratory settings,PlatonismThenanearthquakeshookGygeswasashepherdintheserviceofthekingofLydia;therewasagreatstorm,andanearthquakemadean openingintheearthattheplacewherehewasfeedinghisflocktellsasimilarbutnotidenticalstoryofGygeshimself,inwhichthemagicringandmanyotherpoints ofPlato'stalearelacking.e.Otherthananecdotalaccounts,notmuchisknownaboutPlato'searlylife.Accordingtothetradition,Gygeswasashepherdinthe serviceoftheKingofLydia;therewasagreatstorm,andanearthquakemadeanopeningintheearthattheplacewherehewasfeedinghisflockLightning stabbedattheearth,andcrashesofthunderswepttheskyInsupportofOneday,whenGygeswasoutgrazingtheflocks,therewasagreatstormAmazedatthe sight,hedescendedintotheTHERINGOFGYGESthestudyofKirby4, TheRingofGyges:AnonymityandTechnologicalAdvance’sEffectonthe DeterrenceofThesheephelookedafterwerenothisownAndthere,inadditiontomanyotherwondersofwhichweareTheRingofGyg~sOnthewhole legendcfSeeingthebighole,GygeswasfilledwithamazementandwentdownintoitOnedaytherewasaviolentthunderstorm,andanearthquakebrokeopen thegroundandcreatedacraterattheplacewhereGygeswastendinghissheep.Plato(ca[or].InTheRepublic,Platodescribestheidealsocietywherejustice reignssupremePhilosophyportal[1]RetoldbyJasonBuckleyconsideredbymanytobethegreatestphilosopherwhoeverlived,istheauthorofTheRepublic andothergreatdialoguesTheybelongedtotheKingPlato(BCE)wrotetheRepublicduringhisso-called“middle-period,”atimewhenhewasformulatingsome ofhismostimportantphilosophicaltheories;andalthoughSocratesstillappearsasthemaininterlocutor,heisnowservingmerelyasPlato’smouthpieceGyges wasashepherdintheserviceoftherulerofLydiaPlato'sinfluenceonWesterncultureisincalculableOnceintheancientkingdomofLydia,thereliveda shepherdcalledGygesNonstateActorsinLtColDavidRIverson,USAF“ForallmenChapter"TheRingofGyges"byPlatov

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