Plato's Pod: Dialogues on the works of Plato

Welcome to Plato's Pod, a bi-weekly podcast of group discussions on the dialogues of Plato, the phil

Episodes

Total: 70

What relevance do the principles and ideas of Plato's dialogues have for the modern, technologically

What relevance do the principles and ideas of Plato's dialogues have for the modern, technologically

Our final meeting on Plato’s longest dialogue, The Laws, concluded with readings from Book XII, wher

Book XII is the final chapter of Plato’s longest and last dialogue, The Laws, and addresses the chal

Book XI of Plato's last and longest dialogue represents a dramatic shift in tone from Book X, where

In our eleventh meeting on Plato's longest and final dialogue, we set aside Book VIII and moved from

In our series on Plato’s longest and last dialogue, The Laws, on June 9, 2024 members of the Toronto

In Book VI of his last dialogue, The Laws, Plato has the Athenian, Clinias from Crete, and Megillus

In Book V of Plato’s Laws, only the unnamed Athenian speaks while the other two characters, Clinias

Book IV of Plato's longest dialogue, The Laws, places the spotlight on the qualities of virtuous lea

Our discussion on Book III of Plato’s longest dialogue, The Laws, began by considering the consequen

Our coverage of Plato’s longest dialogue, The Laws, continues with a discussion on Book II, building

If the constitution for Crete’s new colony, Magnesia, is to succeed in setting the conditions for vi

Plato’s Pod began discussing Book I of Plato’s longest dialogue, the Laws, which advances the argume

Plato's Pod continues its series on Plato's longest work, The Laws, picking up where we left off two

On January 21, 2024, Plato's Pod began its extended series on Plato's longest and perhaps most enigm

Plato brought the legend of Atlantis to the world in the Timaeus, and in the Critias provided many d

Plato’s Pod concluded its revisiting of Plato’s Timaeus, covering from 53(a) to 72(d) with a focus o

How does perception of shape relate to our understanding of time, when everything we see, touch, tas

Plato’s Pod continues its coverage of Plato’s Timaeus, from 30(d)-47(e) where the astronomer Timaeus