25 Sep Unlocking Plato’s Republic: Justice, Knowledge, and the Good Life
In this episode, we break down the essential themes of Plato’s ‘Republic’ with insights from Sean McAleer’s Plato’s Republic: An Introduction. McAleer takes us through Plato’s arguments on justice, happiness, and the nature of knowledge while highlighting the philosophical foundations of this iconic text. We explore the literary structure of The Republic, its historical backdrop, and why its timeless themes remain relevant in today’s world. Join us as we uncover how this ancient work continues to shape our understanding of philosophy and society.
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Last Updated on October 28, 2024 by Wilmar Padilla