Oct 5, 2021

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Series | History of Ancient Western Philosophy, Pt. 10

Plato, Philosophical Dungeon Master

Breaking Into Dialectic in the Republic

“Platonic Cave” by Jan Saenredam (1604) [Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons]

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