Self Directed Study in Philosophy | Plato's Dialogues and Thought | Sadler's Advice |
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Support my work on Patreon - https://patreon.com/sadler or on Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM Tutorial Sessions - https://reasonio.wordpress.com/tutorials/ This is the first in a new series of videos, providing advice, suggestions, and information for students and lifelong learners intending to engage in self-directed study of Plato's Dialogues. I provide this, drawing on my decades of experience studying, teaching, and presenting about Plato's works. Here are the general topics discussed: 0:01 - overview of what I'll cover 2:16 - why start studying Philosophy with Plato 10:55 - practical questions about the texts 24:50 - my suggestions about how to start 37:20 - problems and issues you don't (necessarily) need to worry about 43:36 - final thoughts Useful Links: One Anthology: Plato's Complete Works, edited by John Cooper - https://amzn.to/2Gl6zJX Another Anthology: Plato's Collected Dialogues, edited by Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns - https://amzn.to/2Da4EpC Google Scholar - https://scholar.google.com/ Academia - https://www.academia.edu/ My Plato video playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB0AE9449D5B07340 Study With Sadler Academy - https://reasonio.teachable.com/ #plato #philosophy #study |