Plato, Ferdinand Jives
Plato, Ferdinand Jives
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Plato
Ancient References and Anecdotes from a Prominent Greek Philosopher

Author: Ferdinand Jives

Narrator: Alasdair Cunningham

Unabridged: 1 hr 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/24/2018


Synopsis

Hear about the man on which a great portion of Western philosophy itself is based. He founded one of the first organized academies in Western civilization. His standings on life and perceptions have been quoted and referred to worldwide for centuries, as well as his main student, Aristotle. He wrote about metaphysics, epistemology, and education. Learn about the basics of Plato by hearing about:His life, death, and background.Dialogues, works, and theories.The most essential concepts Plato has brought across to the general population.Plato’s views on political philosophy and democracy.Some of the best-known quotes by Plato.Perspectives on moral ethics. And much more!Don’t remain in the dark. Learn about the different kinds of Platonism and the founder who laid the foundation of Western reasoning in the philosophical realm.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Daniel on March 15, 2021

Good discussion about Plato's Republic.......more

Goodreads review by Hassan on September 13, 2021

This book is an excellent introduction to the world of Plato for any novel scholar of philosophy. Actually, it is equally valuable for both the beginner and the expert, for the chapters concisely —and elegantly— cover almost all Platonic themes. Many might argue that the whole tradition of Western P......more