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    “Simile of the Sun” - Plato (S2, E2) - Sophiam Podcast

    “Simile of the Sun” - Plato (S2, E2) - Sophiam Podcast

    FromSophiam: A Classics Podcast

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    “Simile of the Sun” - Plato (S2, E2) - Sophiam Podcast

    FromSophiam: A Classics Podcast

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    Length:
    10 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 21, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    The Sophiam Podcast - Season 2, Episode 2
    In this episode we will be exploring an important topic found in The Republic by Plato – the Simile of the Sun! 
    What is the Simile of the Sun? What does Plato analogize the sun to and how is that important to our understanding of the Good? What does the good produce? These are some important questions that will be discussed in this episode. 
    If you would like to keep up with the Sophiam Podcast, feel free to follow us through our Instagram @Sophiam.Podcast
    Thank you!
    Happy thinking!
    Released:
    Mar 21, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (23)

    The Sophiam podcast focuses on a wide variety of topics found within the realms of the Classics, Philosophy, and History. The podcast is great for those – being relatively new to the area of the Classics – who would like to learn more about Classical books, texts, arts, etc. that have shaped and influenced humanity throughout the past couple of centuries. The podcast pursues an assortment of topics spanning from Roman antiquity to the texts of Dostoevsky, thereby, providing not only an array of information but also a richer experience to the listener. Instagram: sophiampodcast