What separates humans from animals according to the philosopher Plato?
What separates humans from animals according to the philosopher Plato?
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- Plato commented that Man stood upright on two legs without feathers,making him distinct from other animals.His definition became,Man is an upright,featherless biped with broad,flat nails.
- In the Republic,he postulated that man differs from animals in three ways:-the soul,which is immortal;the desire for acquisition of knowledge;and the tendency of the Man to become social and political.Each seperates man from other animals and apes,for example,which only change their instincts and habits when forced by outside means.
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