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Plato, The Phaedo - The Body As Prison To The Soul - Sadler's Lectures
Sadler's Lectures
English - July 22, 2022 13:57 - 9 minutes - 7.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 70 ratingsEducation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher Plato's work, The Phaedo, which is a dialogue taking place between Socrates and his friends on the day of his execution.
Specifically it examines Socrates' contention that the body is a prison for the soul, contaminating it with materiality
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