PREMIUM-Episode 18: Plato: What Is Knowl...

On. G.W.F. Hegel's The Phenomenology of Spirit (1807), sec. 438-463. What constitutes society? We're beginning a multi-episode arc here on the "Spirit" chapter of the book, so we learn what Spirit actually is and how it relates to individuals. We also talk about the two layers of ... Show More

John has released at least fifteen albums, more than half of these under the name King Missile, but even this name covers three different bands, since John until recently didn't play any instruments, so his music is always collaborative with one or more music writers. Apart from ... Show More

In our continuing Q&A with Graham, we engage him about Kantian Things-In-Themselves, complex things (that if divided, must be cut at the joints) vs. mere heaps, fact ontology, natural kinds, fictional objects, why philosophy is not knowledge, and philosophical style. Get more at ... Show More

The Meno and Plato's theory of recollection 

Virtue and knowledge in Plato's Charmides and Euthydemus 

Philosophy of language and Heraclitean flux in Plato's Cratylus 

The life, times and dialogues of Plato 

In this week's episode, we learn about Plato's "Symposium", which you might think of as philosophy's version of fan fiction. We also learn about Plato's "Theory of Forms" and ask ourselves what makes a tree, well, a tree. This leads to discussion of Plato's famous "Allegory of th ... Show More

Raphael Woolf discusses Socrates as presented by Plato 

Plato's attack on the poets and his own use of myth in the Republic and other dialogues 

Socrates according to the comic poet Aristophanes and the historian Xenophon 

MM McCabe discusses epistemology and virtue in Plato 

<p>Platón fue un filósofo griego antiguo nacido en Atenas durante el período clásico, fundó la Academia, una escuela filosófica donde enseñó las doctrinas filosóficas que más tarde se conocerían como platonismo.</p> <p>Junto con su maestro, Sócrates, y su alumno Aristóteles, Plat ... Show More