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321 - How to Think Like Socrates: Interview With Donald J. Robertson
Stoic Coffee Break
Exploring Aspasia and Socrates: Women, Philosophy, and Virtue
This chapter examines the remarkable figure of Aspasia in ancient Athens, highlighting her influential role in a male-dominated society, particularly her relationship with the statesman Pericles. It also delves into the complexities surrounding Socrates, his philosophical contributions, and the societal implications of his teachings on virtue and ethics, contrasting his approach with that of other philosophers. The narrative ties together the importance of rhetoric, the representation of women in philosophy, and the evolving nature of philosophical inquiry through the ages.
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