![]() ![]() ![]() Rulers- souls is mixed with gold Auxiliaries- souls are mixed with silver Producers- souls are mixed with bronze or iron The city must never be ruled with a person whose soul is not made of gold or the city will be ruined.Īuxiliaries: children and lifestyle 2. Each citizen has a certain sort of metal mixed in with his soul 1.All citizens of the city were born of the earth.The Auxiliaries are required to enforce the laws passed by the Guardians.The Guardians who are not selected to be rulers or of the ruling class are going to be re-named Auxiliaries.Those that succeed are exposed to higher forms of education that will prepare them to rule.To ensure the right selection of rulers, all the young guardians in training are made to go through tests.The ruler is going to be selected among the Guardians.The education of a Guardian should include a perfect balance of music and gymnastics.Plato’s Republicbooks III & IV Discussion ![]()
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