
Peter Adamson on Plato
Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
Plato as an Esoteric Writer
This chapter explores the concept of Plato as an esoteric writer, discussing interpretations of his writings containing hidden meanings and references. It delves into Plato's thought development and different approaches to understanding his dialogues, emphasizing the importance of treating them as well-crafted philosophical works. The chapter also touches on the interpretation of Aristotle's writings about Plato and the existence of unwritten doctrines.
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