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This is the outline for the paper. The paper I have is similar to this but it needs to be edited as the professor told me that I didn’t exactly follow the form. Also 3- 4 pages need to be added to the paper. Argument One 1. Antithesis: Justice is the Rule of the Strongest--A (339c) 2. The strong seek all events to their own advantage--F (339a) 3. Obedience according to the tyrants is just--F (339b) 4.​ Rulers are fallible--F 5. "Fallible" means that sometimes rulers make laws not to their advantage--F 6. When a ruler makes a law not to his advantage the people must follow it--2,3 7. Sometimes it is just to act against the advantage of the strongest--4,5,6 8. Justice is sometimes not the advantage of the strongest--7 ______________ 9. Thesis: Antithesis is rejected (Justice is not the rule of the strongest)--1,8 Argument Two 1. Antithesis: Justice is the Rule of the Strongest--A (340c) 2​. The ruler qua ruler does not err--A (340e) 3. All arts are practiced for the sake of their object's betterment--F (341a-342c) 4. Arts hold a relationship of stronger to weaker--A (342c) 5. [Ruling is a craft or art]--F 6. [The object of the ruling craft is the people in the state] 3,5 7. "Ruling" must be practiced for the sake of the people--4-6 8. Rulers act for the best interests of their people (subjects)--2,7 _____________ 9. Thesis: Antithesis is rejected (Justice is not the rule of the strongest)--1,8