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Plato’s Dialogue as a Philosophical Method

Interlocutor: Plato did not present his works as finished doctrines but as dialogues because he sought to do something distinct from merely transmitting conclusions. First, he aimed to preserve the method of inquiry itself. In the figure of Socrates, he … Continue reading

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Plato and Socrates

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Anamnesis as Knowledge (Book of the Soul)

In Plato’s theory of epistemology, anamnesis (/ˌænæmˈniːsɪs/; Ancient Greek: ἀνάμνησις, meaning “memory“) refers to the recollection of innate knowledge acquired before birth. The concept posits the claim that learning involves the act of rediscovering knowledge from within oneself. This stands … Continue reading

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Charter of Civic Examination

1. Preamble — the purpose of civic examination 2. Civic Axiom — the principle of the cycle 3. Charter — the commitments guiding civic conduct 4. Practice Formula — the operational cycle 5. Oath — the personal pledge that embodies … Continue reading

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Dialogue on Wholeness, Shadow, and the Nation

Socrates: Plato, I see your mind burdened. What weighs upon your soul? Plato: I witness cruelty—acts by individuals, and the structures of a nation that permit them. I see victims who must reintegrate themselves, yet the society that surrounds them … Continue reading

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Plato at the Googleplex

Rebecca Goldstein: “Plato at the Googleplex” | Talks at Google Dialogos of Eide

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The Form of the Good

SOCRATES:  Tell me then, by Zeus, what is that excellent [págkalon, “all beautiful”] aim [érgon, “work, deed”] that the gods achieve, using us as their servants?  Plato, Euthyphro, 13e, translated by G.M.A. Grube [Hackett Publishing, 1981, p.19; Greek text, Plato … Continue reading

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Justice

Plato prove that justice does not depend upon a chance, convention or upon external force. It is the right condition of the human soul by the very nature of man when seen in the fullness of his environment. It is … Continue reading

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Plato’s Theory of Forms

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Death is Not Final

You all have to know the hammer analogy was made aware to me about a week before this debate took place. Also,  a YouTube label given to this demonstration was posted under “gaming” so I find that kind of funny … Continue reading

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