
96: The Republic: Book 1
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Exploring Socrates' Vision of the Ideal City
This chapter explores Socrates' radical ideas about the ideal city from Plato's Republic, focusing on communal parenting and gender equality. The speakers discuss the implications of these concepts, comparing them to ancient Sparta and reflecting on their own evolving understanding of such societal structures.
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