Plato is sometimes put to other uses. Chapter Twelve: Plato conscripted.
Chapter Twelve: Plato conscripted.
Plato’s cave, yes, Plato’s closet, no.
Plato’s cave, yes, Plato’s closet, no.
Plato is sometimes put to other uses. Chapter Twelve: Plato conscripted.
The Philosopher Monarchs.
These days to tell a student that Plato was an idealist condemns him to utter irrelevance.
Plato and Aristotle on King Street, Newtown.
What can a mere mortal say about Plato.
What is worse is that Socrates proposed ridiculous ideas like the equality of women!
Life, meaning, and death.
Continue reading “Chapter Nine: Enter Socrates and exit Sol.”
Thucydides is a great, but a serious reader should also try Donald Kagan’s four volume study of the war.
The war that never ends continues.
I replied to the questions in a recording which is attached
I had an inquiry from a research centre on campus about the use of the blog for teaching and research.
Continue reading “Using the blog for teaching and research.”
Forced to be free.
Over the years I have accumulated mementoes from students.
The war that never ended took a turn for the worse at Melos.