Introduction Plato’s Lysis explores the nature of friendship, questioning whether it arises from similarity, difference, or the pursuit of the good. Through Socratic dialogue, the … Read more
Introduction Plato’s account of Atlantis in Timaeus and Critias presents a vision of an advanced civilization whose downfall serves as a moral and political lesson. … Read more
Introduction Plato’s Charmides explores the virtue of temperance (sophrosyne) and its role in self-knowledge, particularly in the context of adolescence. Through a dialectical exchange between … Read more
Introduction Plato’s philosophy presents a dualistic view of human existence, distinguishing between the body and the soul. While the material body is subject to change … Read more
Introduction Plato’s Epinomis, often considered a supplement to Laws, presents a vision of wisdom deeply connected to astronomy and mathematics. This dialogue emphasizes the study … Read more
Introduction The relationship between Plato and Aristotle is one of the most significant in the history of philosophy, yet Plato himself remains largely silent on … Read more
Introduction Plato’s educational philosophy emphasizes the importance of play in shaping intellectual and moral development. In The Republic and Laws, he argues that structured play … Read more
Introduction Plato’s Ion explores the nature of poetic inspiration and the role of artistry in human expression. In this dialogue, Socrates engages with the rhapsode … Read more
Introduction Plato’s philosophy explores the nature of the soul, its harmony, and the pursuit of eternal truth. In contemporary transhumanist discourse, technological advancements propose extending … Read more
Introduction Plato’s Cratylus presents a philosophical inquiry into the nature of language and its relationship to reality. Through a dialectical discussion, Socrates examines whether words … Read more