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Episode 142: Plato's "Phaedrus" on Love and Speechmaking

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Other World, What the Elements of the Myth Are Here

Dylan: "I want to hear what somebody else's translations has because mine starts with it is like some naturally conjoined power of a winged team and a charioteer, which seems very awkward" Mark: "What's so terrible about it? I think it's just a hard to translate Greek phrase. The problem is Mark is the Greek is winged sources, right? Those for wings like a pterodactyl and pile is just horses." Adam: "We will liken the soul to the composite nature of a pair of winged horses and achariote here"

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