Episode Synopsis "“Simile of the Sun” - Plato (S2, E2) - Sophiam Podcast"

The Sophiam Podcast - Season 2, Episode 2 In this episode we will be exploring an important topic found in The Republic by Plato – the Simile of the Sun!  What is the Simile of the Sun? What does Plato analogize the sun to and how is that important to our understanding of the Good? What does the good produce? These are some important questions that will be discussed in this episode.  If you would like to keep up with the Sophiam Podcast, feel free to follow us through our Instagram @Sophiam.Podcast Thank you! Happy thinking!

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