The Education of the Guardian: A Philosophical Exploration
An examination of Plato's education plan for guardians in Book VII of The Republic, exploring its implications on intellectual and moral virtues.
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The Allegory of the Cave: A Philosophical Exploration
An in-depth analysis of Plato's Allegory of the Cave, exploring its themes, implications, and relevance to contemporary debates about knowledge and reality.
The Incompatibility of Myth and Philosophy
Exploring the tension between mythological beliefs and philosophical inquiry, examining how compulsory myth acceptance can hinder intellectual development and stifle critical thinking.
The Education and Reproduction Policies of Lycurgus
Lycurgus' views on education and reproduction in ancient Sparta, emphasizing military power, national security, and demographic concepts.
The Sophistic Movement: Education and the Marketplace
The Sophistic movement in ancient Greece emphasized education as a marketable commodity, focusing on practical skills and rhetorical abilities.
The Influence of Maternal Education on Ancient Greek Thought
Exploring the role of mothers in transmitting cultural knowledge, values, and practices to their children in ancient Greece, and its impact on the development of Western philosophy.