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Plato Uncovered: Building Influence in the Ancient and Modern World

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The Importance of Mystery in the Greek World

Scholars think he definitely that they use very inspired from the Pythagoreans. There's a kind of a sense that it's a religious cult and you don't see everything if you're on the outer layer. The Ellucinian Mysteries famously at Athens were like this semi-private, semi-public religious experience. And so what does Plato take from that? What does Plato's vision and how does he begin building it?

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