Tag: "Plato"

Plato on a Plate

by Rick Lewis
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Editorial]

Plato: A Theory of Forms

David Macintosh explains Plato’s Theory of Forms or Ideas.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Plato]

My Mommy’s Cookies

By Plato, aged 4.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Fiction]

Picking A Fight With Plato

Ed Fraser argues that the theory of recollection presented by Socrates in the Meno is circular.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Plato]

Plato’s Just State

Chris Wright ponders Plato’s masterplan.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Plato]

Addicts, Mythmakers and Philosophers

Alan Brody explains Plato’s/Socrates’ understanding of habitually bad behavior.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Plato]

Plato’s Neurobiology

Elizabeth Laidlaw explores some parallels between a modern picture of the brain and Plato’s description of the psyche.
[Issue 90: May/June 2012: Plato]

Eros In Plato

Alfred Geier uncovers the erotic side of Socratic philosophy.
[Issue 85: July/August 2011: Philosophy & Love]

Plato And Aristotle In The Underworld

Carl Murray finds Plato and Aristotle having a hell of an argument.
[Issue 77: February/March 2010: Articles]

Plato’s Republic: A Utopia For The Individual

Alfred Geier says it’s not about the state of the state.
[Issue 70: November/December 2008: Utopia]