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Plato: The Examined Life
From Socrates's trial to the invisible ring, the divided soul, the cave and the philosopher-rulers: an introduction to Plato that takes the arguments seriously without excusing their political costs. Includes Diotima's account of love, the Phaedrus on writing, a source-honest translation note, and the myth of Er. History, dramatic presentation, myth and interpretation are kept distinct. Narrated by Tara, an AI voice. Provisional interpretation, not an authoritative translation, lineage transmission or practice authorization. Full primary works read: the Apology and Crito in Benjamin Jowett's…
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