The Forms, the Matrix, and AI w/ John Vervaeke (Rep. VII) Philosophers today often dismiss Plato's Theory of Forms as an outdated and failed attempt to explain knowledge. Cognitive scientist John Vervaeke offers a radically different take on Plato's theory.
Plato Strikes Back w/ Rebecca Newberger Goldstein Rebecca Newberger Goldstein joins us for a discussion about Plato, Socrates, and the legacy of Greek philosophy in the modern world.