Introduction to Plato's Republic | The New Thinkery Ep. 67
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What Do You Mean by Radical?
The more often I read it, the more radical I realize it is. What's interesting is a few people have reacted to it and said, wow, it's totalitarian. Alex actually has a link to an actual attempt to bring into being the city and speech in Plato's Republic. Karl Popper's book is called what the Open Society and its enemies are something like this and Plato is enemy number one.
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