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Plato: life of the week

History Extra podcast

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Plato's 'Laws' and Totalitarian Views

Exploring Plato's extremist and totalitarian views in his 'Laws', including extreme penalties for crimes and connections to fascism. Analysis of his concepts of philosopher kings, moral control, and impact on political thought.

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