Platonism by Stacey Linton https://padlet.com/lins/plato Plato thought that people will naturally do what is good, if they know what is right. Evil or bad actions, are the result of ignorance. To what extent is this true or false. en-us 2016-10-06 00:18:21 UTC 2025-10-02 11:31:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Xmastree.png People will do what is right for themselves, what benefits themselves and the people that they care about, not necessarily what is right for the majority. Meaning even well informed people can be evil, so I do not agree with Plato. https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664013 2016-10-06 00:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664013 Negative lins https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664026 Educated people still do immoral things. Eg. Fraud and embezzlement]]> 2016-10-06 00:20:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664026 https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664080 Just because people are educated doesn't mean they will always do the right thing]]> 2016-10-06 00:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664080 https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664350 Even if somebody is educated and brought up to know what is right, they can still make a personal decision to commit a bad action.]]> 2016-10-06 00:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664350 FALSE https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664400 People do what they want. If you are told to do right all the time, you will rebel. Eg. Romeo and Juilet ]]> 2016-10-06 00:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664400 It is as the ability to see other people's point of views and compare them to your own allows one to fully understand the goodness of his own moral values.  https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664413 2016-10-06 00:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664413 Affirmative https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664462 If you are educated on what is right and wrong, then the evil act is from ignorance]]> 2016-10-06 00:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664462 lins https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664463 It does justify our education system]]> 2016-10-06 00:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664463 lins https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664548 Justifies criminal rehabilitation programs]]> 2016-10-06 00:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lins/plato/wish/128664548