Cupid and Psyche: Platonic Tale explored - ascent and union |
11 Mar 20 |
Cupid and Psyche: Platonic Tale explored - ascent and union |
9 Mar 20 |
Cupid and Psyche: a Platonic tale explored - Descent |
26 Feb 20 |
Cupid and Psyche: a Platonic tale explored - Descent |
24 Feb 20 |
Platonic Metaphysical Foundations - "Causes" |
12 Feb 20 |
Platonic Metaphysical Foundations - "Causes" |
10 Feb 20 |
Platonic Metaphysical Foundations - "One and Many" |
29 Jan 20 |
Platonic Metaphysical Foundations - "One and Many" |
27 Jan 20 |
Plato’s Philebus: What is the principal good of human life? |
15 Jan 20 |
Plato’s Philebus: What is the principal good of human life? |
13 Jan 20 |
The Apology of Socrates - a reading and discussion (2) |
4 Dec 19 |
The Apology of Socrates - a reading and discussion (2) |
2 Dec 19 |
The Apology of Socrates - a reading and discussion |
20 Nov 19 |
The Apology of Socrates - a reading and discussion |
18 Nov 19 |
A Platonic view of Homer's Odyssey (part 3) |
6 Nov 19 |
A Platonic view of Homer's Odyssey (part 3) |
4 Nov 19 |
A Platonic view of Homer's Odyssey (part 2) |
23 Oct 19 |
A Platonic view of Homer's Odyssey (part 2) |
21 Oct 19 |
A Platonic view of Homer's Odyssey (part 1) |
9 Oct 19 |
A Platonic view of Homer's Odyssey |
7 Oct 19 |
Plato on Justice |
25 Sep 19 |
Plato on Justice |
23 Sep 19 |
Plato's Cave |
21 Aug 19 |
Harmonia in Platonism |
19 Aug 19 |
Education in Plato’s Phaedrus |
3 Jul 19 |
Education in Plato’s Phaedrus |
1 Jul 19 |
The experience of self in Plato’s Phaedrus |
19 Jun 19 |
The experience of self in Plato’s Phaedrus |
17 Jun 19 |
A Platonic look at Homer’s Iliad |
20 Mar 19 |
A Platonic look at Homer’s Iliad |
18 Mar 19 |
Women as Philosophers in the Platonic Tradition |
6 Mar 19 |
Plato’s Phaedrus and the power of Eros |
4 Mar 19 |
Platonic philosophy and Freewill |
20 Feb 19 |
Platonic philosophy and Freewill |
18 Feb 19 |
Philosophy and Creativity |
6 Feb 19 |
Philosophy and Creativity |
4 Feb 19 |
Platonc Letters on the Philosophic Life |
23 Jan 19 |
Platonic Letters on the Philosophical Life |
21 Jan 19 |
Plato on Justice |
17 Dec 18 |
The journey of the Soul in Platonic philosophy |
12 Dec 18 |
Diotima's Path of Love in Plato's Symposium |
28 Nov 18 |
The Platonic tradition on Evil |
19 Nov 18 |
Knowledge and Belief in Platonic philosophy |
14 Nov 18 |
Parmenides On Nature - an initiation? |
5 Nov 18 |
What is reality? Plato's cave |
31 Oct 18 |
The Platonic tradition on the Providential Universe |
29 Oct 18 |
What is the self? A Platonic exploration |
17 Oct 18 |
The Gods of the Platonic Tradition 3 |
15 Oct 18 |
PLatonic Philosophy as a Spiritual Path |
3 Oct 18 |
The Gods of the Platonic Tradition 2 |
1 Oct 18 |
The Gods of the Platonic Tradition 1 |
17 Sep 18 |
Platonic levels of Virtue, and the first step |
13 Aug 18 |
Porphyry’s Letter to Marcella - an exploration |
30 Jul 18 |
Women as Philosophers in the Platonic Tradition |
16 Jul 18 |
Plato on Tyranny in the Gorgias |
18 Jun 18 |
Plato on Tyranny in the Republic |
18 Jun 18 |
Porphyry on Arete (virtue, or excellence) |
4 Jun 18 |
Porphyry on Arete (virtue, or excellence) |
21 May 18 |
Plato on Ideas |
14 May 18 |
Myths of Life and the Afterlife in Plato's dialogues: The Republic |
30 Apr 18 |
Myths of Life and the Afterlife in Plato's dialogues: The Phaedo |
23 Apr 18 |
Myths of Life and the Afterlife in Plato's dialogues: The Gorgias |
26 Mar 18 |
Orphic Myth in the dialogues of Plato |
12 Mar 18 |
Diotima's path of Love in Plato's Symposium |
26 Feb 18 |
Proclus on the Republic's tripartite soul |
12 Feb 18 |
Plato's vision: One reality, two worlds, three natures? |
29 Jan 18 |
Living the Platonic Tradition |
15 Jan 18 |
Proclus on Dialectic |
18 Dec 17 |
Plotinus on Dialectic |
4 Dec 17 |
Roots of Platonic Dialectic: Parmenides |
20 Nov 17 |
Philosophy and the art of questioning - Plato’s Euthyphro |
6 Nov 17 |
Roots of Platonic Dialectic 1 - Heraclitus |
23 Oct 17 |
Resting from our labours with Myth |
9 Oct 17 |
Plato's Cosmic Ecology – a short exploration of the Timaeus |
14 Aug 17 |
Philosophy in theory and practice – Plato's Seventh Letter - 2 |
31 Jul 17 |
Knowledge in Plato’s Sophist |
10 Jul 17 |
Philosophy in theory and practice – Plato's Seventh Letter |
3 Jul 17 |
Knowledge in Plato’s Theaetetus |
19 Jun 17 |
Plotinus on the Beautiful |
5 Jun 17 |
The Platonic Tradition looks at Evil |
22 May 17 |
Plotinus on the Beautiful |
8 May 17 |
Know Thyself – Plato's first exhortation |
24 Apr 17 |
Orphic Myth and Platonic Philosophy - another look |
10 Apr 17 |
Myth and Philosophy: Socrates as the philosophic Theseus |
27 Mar 17 |
Orphic Myth and Platonic Philosophy |
13 Mar 17 |
Plato's Symposium and Diotima's path of love |
27 Feb 17 |
The soul – living knowledge |
13 Feb 17 |
Plato's vision: One reality, two worlds, three natures? |
30 Jan 17 |
The Platonic Tradition |
16 Jan 17 |
Philosophy and Rhetoric: companions or rivals? |
12 Dec 16 |
The exercise of arete – Porphyry on excellence or virtue |
28 Nov 16 |
The Judgment of Paris – a precursor to war? |
14 Nov 16 |
Plato and Aristotle on Friendship and Community (2) |
31 Oct 16 |
Plato and Aristotle on Friendship and Community (1) |
17 Oct 16 |
Plato on Ideas (3) |
3 Oct 16 |
First steps in Platonic dialectic |
19 Sep 16 |
Plato on Ideas (2) |
5 Sep 16 |
Plato's Cave |
22 Aug 16 |
Plato on Ideas |
8 Aug 16 |
Plato's Divided Line - an exploration |
25 Jul 16 |
The Crito |
11 Jul 16 |
Parmenides - the Way of Truth |
27 Jun 16 |
The Crito |
13 Jun 16 |
Plato on Justice - a look at the Gorgias |
30 May 16 |
Porphyry on Arete (Virtue or Excellence) |
16 May 16 |
Porphyry on Arete (Virtue or Excellence) |
18 Apr 16 |
The Initiations of Diotima |
10 Apr 16 |
The Myth of Er (from the 10th book of Plato's Republic) |
4 Apr 16 |
Myths of the soul - philosophic insights from ancient myths 3 |
21 Mar 16 |
Plotinus On the Birth of Love (Ennead III, v, 9) |
7 Mar 16 |
Myths of the soul - philosophic insights from ancient myths 2 |
22 Feb 16 |
Iamblichus' Exhortation to Philosophy |
8 Feb 16 |
Myths of the soul - philosophic insights from ancient myths 1 |
25 Jan 16 |
Knowledge and belief in Plato's Meno |
11 Jan 16 |
“The Magnificent Myth” from Plato's Republic |
7 Dec 15 |
The Gods of the Platonic Tradition (3) |
9 Nov 15 |
Plato's Phaedo - Reminiscence of Reality |
26 Oct 15 |
The Gods of the Platonic Tradition (2) |
12 Oct 15 |
Plato's Phaedrus - “Following the Gods” |
28 Sep 15 |
The Gods of the Platonic Tradition |
14 Sep 15 |
Sun, sight, intellect, transcendence |
3 Aug 15 |
Plato's Seventh Letter and the Pursuit of Truth |
6 Jul 15 |
Philosophy and Myth |
11 May 15 |
Plotinus on Beauty |
27 Apr 15 |
The Platonic Tradition |
13 Apr 15 |
Plato's Philebus and the Myth of Prometheus |
20 Mar 15 |
The First Alcibiades – Know Thyself |
16 Mar 15 |
Proclus on Know Thyself |
16 Mar 15 |
Plato's Republic and the Fable of Erus |
6 Mar 15 |
Plato's Phaedo and the Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur |
27 Feb 15 |
Meno's slave – the power within the soul |
16 Feb 15 |
Diotima's Path of Love – the philosophy of desire. |
19 Jan 15 |
Plato's Phaedo – the Mysteries of the Philosophic Death and the Philosophic Life |
15 Dec 14 |
Plato's First Alcibiades |
1 Dec 14 |
What is Reality? Plato's Cave |
17 Nov 14 |
Philosophy and the Platonic Tradition |
3 Nov 14 |
The Phaedo – the Mysteries of the Philosophic Death and the Philosophic Life |
16 May 14 |
The First Alcibiades – Know Thyself |
9 May 14 |
Meno's slave – the power within |
28 Mar 14 |
Diotima's Path of Love – the philosophy of desire. |
21 Mar 14 |
Plato's Cave – what is reality? |
14 Mar 14 |
The Philosopher Amongst the Stars |
26 Mar 13 |
The Philosopher in the Sould |
19 Mar 13 |
The Philosopher in the World |
12 Mar 13 |
The Philosopher Amongst the Stars |
4 Mar 13 |
The Philosopher in the Soul |
18 Feb 13 |
The Philosopher in the World |
4 Feb 13 |
The Challenge of Platonism |
22 Nov 12 |
Damascius - Dialectic and Divine Riddles |
8 May 12 |
Porphyry - the Compassionate Philosopher |
24 Apr 12 |
Iamblichus - the Divine Philosopher |
10 Apr 12 |
Damascius - Dialectic and Divine Riddles |
3 Apr 12 |
Proclus - A Man for All Reasons |
27 Mar 12 |
Porphyry - the Compassionate Philosopher |
20 Mar 12 |
Plotinus - The Philosopher |
13 Mar 12 |
Iamblichus - the Divine Philosopher |
6 Mar 12 |
Apuleius - Tales of Truth |
28 Feb 12 |
Proclus - A Man for All Reasons |
21 Feb 12 |
Plotinus - The Philosopher |
7 Feb 12 |
Apuleius - Tales of Truth |
24 Jan 12 |
Single Vision - The intelligible heart of philosophy |
15 Mar 11 |
The Good Life - The vital heart of philosophy |
8 Mar 11 |
Essential Theology - The radical heart of philosophy |
1 Mar 11 |
The Greatest Sacrifice - the philosophical life as an offering to the Goddess of Wisdom |
22 Feb 11 |
What's it all about? A first look at Platonic Dialectics |
15 Feb 11 |
“The Cup of Hemlock and the Cup of Wisdom - the philosophical Socrates behind the historical mask” |
8 Feb 11 |
The art of soul life: Pysche and Eros |
8 Jun 10 |
One day Workshop on Plato's Phaedo |
6 Jun 10 |
The Descent and the Ascent of the Soul |
27 May 10 |
One day Workshop on Plato's Phaedo |
23 May 10 |
The Nature and Faculties of the Soul |
17 May 10 |
Philosophy and You |
17 Dec 09 |
Philosophy and You |
15 Dec 09 |
Philosophy and the Gods |
10 Dec 09 |
Philosophy and the Gods |
8 Dec 09 |
Philosophy and the Soul |
3 Dec 09 |
Philosophy and the Soul |
1 Dec 09 |
Plato's Symposium |
29 Nov 09 |
Philosophy and Politics |
26 Nov 09 |
Philosophy and Politics |
24 Nov 09 |
Plato's Symposium |
22 Nov 09 |
Philosophy and Ecology |
17 Nov 09 |
Philosophy and Ecology |
12 Nov 09 |
Philosophy and the Platonic Tradition |
10 Nov 09 |
Philosophy and the Platonic Tradition |
5 Nov 09 |
Philosophy as a Spiritual Discipline |
3 Nov 09 |
Philosophy as a Spiritual Discipline |
29 Oct 09 |
