{"id":96592,"date":"2025-08-04T20:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T00:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/the-examined-life-platos-republic-the-noble-lie\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T20:40:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T00:40:00","slug":"the-examined-life-platos-republic-the-noble-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/the-examined-life-platos-republic-the-noble-lie\/","title":{"rendered":"The Examined Life: Plato&#8217;s Republic: The Noble Lie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this post, I am going to focus on the so-called &#8220;Noble Lie&#8221; presented in Book III of Republic. I&#8217;m going to discuss what it is, its purpose, and the controversy surrounding it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theexaminedlifephipsy.blogspot.com\/2025\/06\/platos-republic-noble-lie.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/theexaminedlifephipsy.blogspot.com\/2025\/06\/platos-republic-noble-lie.html<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post, I am going to focus on the so-called &#8220;Noble Lie&#8221; presented in Book III of Republic. I&#8217;m going to discuss what it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sapiosexual","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sapiosexual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}