
“Is Plato Still Relevant?”
WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Plato's Relevance in Modern Discourse
This chapter examines the enduring significance of Plato's writings in addressing current political and ethical challenges. It highlights how the historical contexts and character dynamics in Plato's dialogues provide deep insights into contemporary issues such as justice, citizenship, and moral responsibility. Through discussions on Socratic teachings versus Sophistic rhetoric, the chapter encourages listeners to reflect on their values amidst societal chaos.
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