This article discusses the immortality of the soul as Plato
demonstrates it mainly in the final argument of his dialogue
“Phaedo”. Plato raises four different arguments for the
immortality of the soul: The Argument from ...
The influence of the Platonic metaphysical tradition on the
development of modern Western political institutions, and the
modern state in particular has been quite significant. The
influence of the modern Western state ...
The relationship between Plato’s conception of the existence of a
soul as compared to the Vedantic view of a soul will be
analysed. Vedanta philosophy holds in agreement with Plato that
there is a magazine of knowledge ...
In this paper I offer a preliminary investigation of the modalities
of Plato’s reception as evidenced in Marsilio Ficino’s Letters to
Lorenzo De’ Medici. I examine some features of the genre
speculum principis, which ...