Platonism

The Form and Essence of Being

The concept of form plays a crucial role in understanding reality, particularly in ancient Greek philosophy, where it was developed by Plato and Aristotle to explain the relationship between form and matter.

2026-01-02

The Republic as a Feasible Utopia

An exploration of Plato's Republic, examining its feasibility and context within the 4th century BCE, including its proposals for an ideal society ruled by philosophers.

2026-01-02

The Platonic Ideal of Governance

A philosophical exploration of Plato's concept of an ideal government, discussing the importance of moral and intellectual discipline in rulers.

2026-01-01

The Limits of Public Engagement

Exploring Socrates' reluctance to engage in public affairs through his own philosophical framework, divine sign, anomie, and concerns about morality and politics.

2026-01-01