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Episode 31·Dec 24, 2024
Plato's Republic II: The Individual vs. Society
Our study of Plato’s Republic continues with Socrates’ remarkable insight into human nature.
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind·Episode 30·Dec 19, 2024
Plato's Republic I: On Justice, Truth, and Wisdom
Plato’s Republic is one of the most foundational texts in the western canon. To help us unpack why that is, Rabbi Rocklin will address the following questions:
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33:19Episode 32·Dec 26, 2024
Plato’s Apology I: Philosophy Under Fire
The death of Socrates sets off a new phase in the world of philosophy.
26:41Episode 33·Dec 31, 2024
Plato's Apology II: The Un-Apologetic Philosopher
In his closing arguments, Socrates will continue to insist that the unexamined life is not worth living.
40:35Episode 34·Jan 2, 2025
Plato's Dialogues: Crito, Phaedo, Euthyphro, Symposium, and the Laws
The questions that animate the spirit of the west can be found in Plato’s dialogues.
