Question

Thrasymachus thought that "might makes right" because _______. a. justice is defined by whoever has the most power b. people need to have a powerful ruler c. ethics is generally relative to the observer d. strength is always a good thing

Answer 1

Answer:

A). Justice is defined by whoever has the most power.

Explanation:

Thrasymachus, the advocate and philosopher believed in the proposition that 'might can make right' because he thought that 'justice is defined by whoever having the most power'. He described in his book that that 'justice is nothing but the advantage or possession of the stronger'. He strongly believed in the natural statutes and thus, states that the one is strong or powerful, he/she possesses the authority, power, and justice to rule over the ones who are feeble and week. Therefore, according to his proposition option A is the correct answer.