Audio recordings of reading sessions on Plato's Republic led by Dr. Mehdi Nazemi

Plato's Republic is one of the most epoch-making philosophical texts in the world. The present lecture series is an attempt at a patient and contemplative study of the less-examined aspects of this rich text.

Audio recordings of reading sessions on Plato's Republic, with Dr. Seyed Mehdi Nazemi

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Part One

Audio of the first part of the reading class on Plato's Republic, with Dr. Seyed Mehdi Nazemi | Winter 2014

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Session One-92.7.17

Session Two-92.8.01

Session Three (unavailable)

Session Four-92.8.29

Session Five-92.9.6

Session Six-92.9.13

Session Seven-92.9.20

Session Eight (unavailable)

Session Nine (unavailable)

Session Ten-92.12.20

Session Eleven-92.9.13

Session Twelve-93.01.26

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Part Two

Audio of the second part of the reading class on Plato's Republic, with Dr. Seyed Mehdi Nazemi | Fall 2014

Reading of Plato's "Republic" - Part Two - Books Five to Seven

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Session One (An Introduction to the Themes of the First Three Books)

Session Two (unavailable)

Session Three (Woman and Man)

Fourth Session (Beauty from Plotinus's Perspective and Its Relation to Plato's View)

Fifth Session (Eros and Love, and Reason from the Perspective of Greek Philosophy and Mysticism)

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