Analysis of Crito
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…his assertion, "expressed" in his dialogue with the laws, that the state is to be more respected than one's parents. I contend that one would never willingly oblige himself to a totalitarian state in which the laws and the magistrates are to be regarded more highly than one's own family. One would only contract with a government whose power insures the public good and whose establishment seeks the to extend to its citizens utilitarian needs.
…his assertion, "expressed" in his dialogue with the laws, that the state is to be more respected than one's parents. I contend that one would never willingly oblige himself to a totalitarian state in which the laws and the magistrates are to be regarded more highly than one's own family. One would only contract with a government whose power insures the public good and whose establishment seeks the to extend to its citizens utilitarian needs.
