Ep. 265: Plato's "Phaedo": Philosophy as Training for Death (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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What's a Philosopher to Do?
Nica specifically wants to destroy the division between the real world and this world of shadows. We do get stuff that is very much like the republic in here, in terms of, not exactly the myth of a cave from the republic, but something pretty darned close to that in the mythical section. That does really divide up the world into this dark place that we experience on a date day basis,. And i like having that in mind and seeing if that is fair.
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