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Plato's Insights on the Divided Self
This chapter explores Plato's ideas about human nature and the internal struggles that individuals face. The speaker discusses how these struggles are relatable to everyday experiences, such as wanting to sleep in instead of exercising. Plato suggests that tensions and conflicting desires can arise, even when our rational selves want to do something.