In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Patrick and Fr. Bonaventure explore the enduring relevance of Plato's philosophical works, emphasizing their significance in contemporary Catholic thought. Throughout the episode, the friars emphasize the importance of revisiting classical philosophical works like Plato's dialogues to enhance one's understanding of faith and reason.

Key Themes Discussed:
Socratic Method and Dialogue
Theory of Forms
Virtue and the Good Life
Plato's Influence on Christian Thought
Application to Modern Faith Practice

Plato's 5 Dialogues
https://www.amazon.com/Plato-Dialogues-Euthyphro-Apology-Classics/dp/0872206335

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