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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 1H 6M

Critias-Plato (Πλάτων)

from Alcibiades I

"Critias" by Plato delves into the philosophical discussions surrounding the nature of society, governance, and the ideal state, framed through the lens of a mythic narrative about the lost civilization of Atlantis. This work invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the moral dilemmas that arise in the pursuit of a just society. The themes of power, ethics, and the consequences of hubris remain relevant today, prompting us to consider the foundations of our own political and social structures. Engaging with "Critias" offers a timeless exploration of the philosophical questions that continue to shape our world, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and history.

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