Plato’s Exploration of Life After Death
Sugrue on the immortality of the soul in Phaedo. Insights from the Dialogues: Socrates’ reflections on death (Phaedo, 64c-67b). Chance and Fate: Mortality and gaming in ancient funerary rites.
The Origins of “His Story”, Ancient Greece with Dr. Michael Sugrue
Inspired by the personal conversations I had with Michael before his death in the Spring of 2024.
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The Role of Moderation in Ancient Ethics
Sugrue’s analysis of temperance as a cardinal virtue. Insights from the Dialogues: The balance of desires and rationality (Charmides, 159b-164d). Chance and Fate: Moderation and restraint in ancient gaming rituals.
The Nature of Reality: Plato’s Theory of Forms
Dialectic and the Art of Questioning
Political Idealism and Realism in Plato
