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Ep. 5 - Plato and the Cave

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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Plato's Dilemma of the Man

The man can grasp the abstract thought of avoiding the premature death. What you need, and what we developed is we developed the nobility in fronta lobe area to form abstract thought. So plato is deeply right. Freud divides the psyche into these three things, the super ego, the ego, the id. And so using a socratic method, the man can train the lion, and then the man and the lion, together can tame the monster, not kill it, but tame it.

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