Compare and contrast what Socrates says about justice in book 1 of Plato’s Republic with what Thrasymachus says about it earlier in Book 1. Discuss the following points in your analysis.

Discuss Thrasymachus’s central claims about justice. Discuss how Socrates responds to his claims.
What are the implications for the relationship between advantage and justice? for the relationship between law and justice?
Do either (or both) speakers believe justice to be a virtue? How? Why or why not?
Does this explain why it can seem so hard to find good political rulers?
The main source you should use for this paper is Plato’s republic. You may cite other sources to supplement your argument if needed but the main source used in this paper should be the text of the Republic. Do not use quotations, rather summarize the arguments in your own words. Be sure to include footnotes and a bibliography.