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even Kallipolis will require, as he
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spends a great deal of time discussing,
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will require a warrior class, a class of what he calls
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"auxiliaries."
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War and the preparation for war
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is an intrinsic part of even the most just city.
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Even the Platonic just city
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will have to cultivate warrior citizens
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who are prepared to risk life
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in battle for the sake of their own city.
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So in many ways, it seems that Polemarchus' argument,
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while apparently refuted in Book I,