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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 47 MIN

Ep. 376: Plato's "Laws" (Part One)

from The Partially Examined Life

On this later dialogue presenting Plato's ideas about the character of laws in a just state. They should all be aimed at making people virtuous, and so should include education to this end. Each law should be equipped with a prelude presenting a rational argument for why people should obey it. Get more at partiallyexaminedlife.com. Visit partiallyexaminedlife.com/support to get ad-free episodes and tons of bonus discussion. Sponsor: Visit functionhealth.com/PEL to get the data you need to take action for your health.

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Ep. 376: Plato's "Laws" (Part One)

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