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4:371 LTE Home Account Internal Messages Print Help Logout 2018 4:37:32 PM 9 (10 of 12) According to Thrasymachus, if a person could do evil without getting caught and doing the evil act would lead to self-profit, should the person do the evil act? OYes ONo Save Answer Skip Question I Am Finished Submit for Grade Note: Clicking any button other than the Save Answer button will NOT save any changes to your answers! For questions or concerns regarding this online publication, please contact web support Having troubles viewing something on the page? Make sure you have the correct plug-ins. WebCOMTM 2.0 is a trademark of Great River Learning. All rights reserved.2002-2018. View the Great River Learning Privacy Statement

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Answer- YES

Explaination-Thrasymachus defines justice as "Interest of the stronger".According to him,every man acts for their own interests and do whatever benefit them.So being amoralists ,he did not concern about what is wrong or right if the motive is giving profit to the doer.For him "Might Is Right" He give the example of the ruling party in a state, is the strongest, it will try to get and it will get, whatever it wants for itself. So ,as per according to the question as well as his theory ,the Answer will be yes because for him evil or unevil is nothing as of being amoralists if the benefit is self-profit.

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