In my opinion, there is nothing wrong that philosophers are extremely obsessed with truth and knowledge since that is their duty and job. Especially, in a just city, when everyone is doing their part well, philosophers actually have the ability to lead the citizens forward with their knowledge, and therefore philosophers should be the ones who rule the city. In this case, since philosophers are capable of ruling a city, they do not need to beg for others to let them rule since I do not think philosophers are really interested in ruling than seeking knowledge. Thus, it is necessary for citizens to voluntarily ask philosophers to be
In my opinion, there is nothing wrong that philosophers are extremely obsessed with truth and knowledge since that is their duty and job. Especially, in a just city, when everyone is doing their part well, philosophers actually have the ability to lead the citizens forward with their knowledge, and therefore philosophers should be the ones who rule the city. In this case, since philosophers are capable of ruling a city, they do not need to beg for others to let them rule since I do not think philosophers are really interested in ruling than seeking knowledge. Thus, it is necessary for citizens to voluntarily ask philosophers to be