Lysis – Plato
In the Lysis, Plato depicts a dialogue between Socrates and the youth Lysis concerning the issues of love, desire, and
In the Lysis, Plato depicts a dialogue between Socrates and the youth Lysis concerning the issues of love, desire, and
Plato’s Ion is one of his shortest works, composed early in the Platonic corpus. It deals with the issue of
The Euthyphro – one of Plato’s early dialogues – is set just before the trial where Socrates is accused of
The Crito is another of Plato’s earlier, shorter dialogues set shortly after Socrates’ conviction for impiety. Awoken by Crito in
The Apology is one of Plato’s earlier works and records a fictionalised account of Socrates’ defence speech in his trial
In this episode, I discuss the fragmentary writings of Parmenides, one of Greece’s earliest metaphysicians. Sources: Fragments: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Fragments_of_Parmenides SEP article:
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