: Drawing on our study of the soul and the city, we use classical canons of thought and traditional hermeneutics to dissect Book 1 of the Republic! What was Plato really getting at with this cryptic, sometimes offensive work? And more importantly, is there any hope for the city, the society, or the state in our own day? (Special thanks to Kevin MacLeod at Incompetech Music for the royalty-free use of his piece “Scheming Weasel” on this episode!)
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