Plato and the Dialogues: A Conversation with Marcus Gibson
Feb 22, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 22
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Episode description
Why and how should we read Plato? Why did Plato write dialogues? Is Plato a friend to democracy? Dr. Marcus Gibson, John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University's James Madison Program, joins Madison's Notes to provide an introduction to Plato in preparation of a series of episodes on individual Platonic dialogues.
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