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The Ring of Gyges is a myth that makes a curious appearance in Plato's Republic. In this episode, we examine its significance as a way to understand the dialogue and Plato's philosophy writ large.
Ring of Gyges myth
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Socrates
The Republic
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Classical philosophy
Greek philosophy
Ethics
Good
Bad
Culture
Why be good?
Morality
Philosophy
Education
Learning
Greek myths
Parables
Ooi Kok Hin
Author
Arguments
Teacher
Life
Justice
Mundane
Banal
Banality
Ancient
Ordinary lives
Background
Summary
Forms
Truth
Glaucons
Athens
Chapters
Power
Superpower
Choice
Invisibility
System
Religion
Three concepts
Three divisions
Desires
Night School
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The Ring of Gyges is a myth that makes a curious appearance in Plato's Republic. In this episode, we examine its significance as a way to understand the dialogue and Plato's philosophy writ large.
Ring of Gyges myth
Myths
Plato
Socrates
The Republic
Dialogues
Classical philosophy
Greek philosophy
Ethics
Good
Bad
Culture
Why be good?
Morality
Philosophy
Education
Learning
Greek myths
Parables
Ooi Kok Hin
Author
Arguments
Teacher
Life
Justice
Mundane
Banal
Banality
Ancient
Ordinary lives
Background
Summary
Forms
Truth
Glaucons
Athens
Chapters
Power
Superpower
Choice
Invisibility
System
Religion
Three concepts
Three divisions
Desires
Night School
Share:
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