1. On pages 3 & 4 Socrates and his accomplice Glaucon confront Polemarchus, Son of Cephalus, and his friends. What is this exchange all about? What does it have to do with justice? What does Polemarchus mean when he says "Well, do you see how many of us there are?"? And, what does he mean when he says "Well, then, either prove stronger than these men or stay here."? What is the significance of telling Socrates that if he tries to persuade them, "we won't listen."? 2. Why is Cephalus so concerned with making sacrifices? What does it say about him? What does this practice have to do with the main theme of the Republic, justice? 3. Polemarchus acknowledges that what would make him happy would be to do what he wants to do. He believes on a basic level that justice (being forced to follow rules) benefits others, but harms you because it means you aren't able to do what you want all the time. What does all this say about our desires, the types of desires human beings have, and their impact or consequences for other people? 4. Discuss the definition of justice related to friends and enemies of Instructions: Answer all the questions in sentence paragraph form. A minimum of three sentences per answer. You need to read and watch the relevant videos first, then answer the questions. In addition to answering the question, you need to respond to the responses of two other students. Questions: Book I 8