Plato makes it clear that it is not simple to control our appetites, this where both reason and the spirit are of great importance. Reason is the most important area of the soul, in relation to virtue, because it allows one to be able to identify what is wrong and right; the spirit interlinks with this, now that to a certain extent it could be considered to be the desire to do right. In the Republic, Socrates not only brings to awareness what makes a just city, but also a just and virtuous
Plato makes it clear that it is not simple to control our appetites, this where both reason and the spirit are of great importance. Reason is the most important area of the soul, in relation to virtue, because it allows one to be able to identify what is wrong and right; the spirit interlinks with this, now that to a certain extent it could be considered to be the desire to do right. In the Republic, Socrates not only brings to awareness what makes a just city, but also a just and virtuous