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Episode 142: Plato’s “Phaedrus” on Love and Speechmaking

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Myth of Socrates

This is the only dialogue that's not in the city actually. And there really isn't any play in C.E., for sure. So just a contrast with thorough or something. It seems to me that this is Plato's way of kind of again, introducing the concept of doing something that's more ordered versus something that's a little bit more wild and unpredictable.

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