Yale Humanities Seminar

Directed Studies & Political Thought

Yale University

1 standalone talk · 1 total lecture · 1h recorded

Philosophy & Ethics

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Plato's Ship of State, Expertise & Democratic Citizenship

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Philosophy·Standalone Lecture

Plato's Ship of State, Expertise & Democratic Citizenship

Yale Humanities Seminar·Yale University

Close reading of Book VI of Plato's Republic—weighing Plato's critique of democratic rhetoric against civic education and constitutional self-government.