In book one of Plato’s The Republic, the different accounts of justice have been brought up. The old man Cephalus has described two concepts of justice which is, justice is when you are telling the truth and practicing honestly and justice is also giving each other what he/she deserves. When old man Cephalus and Socrates had their discussion Socrates also had issues with his definition of justice as well. None of the definitions sit well with Socrates although he has not given his own definition. In the beginning of this book Socrates and Thrasymachus has debated about what is justice and it has appeared that Socrates has defeated the argument of justice being the interest of the stronger. I will argue in favor of Socrates because I do not
