Plato Archives – Antigone

Navigating the Modern World: Plato’s Ship of State

Posted on 22nd February 202216th March 2022 by Antigone in Philosophy, The Classical Tradition

JAMES SHIELDS What's the state of the Ship of State?

Education in the cave, or: What imprisons us?

Posted on 13th July 202131st August 2021 by Antigone in Philosophy, The Classical Tradition

SARA AHBEL-RAPPE How can Classics help those behind bars?

Plato’s Cave, Narnia’s Wardrobe: How to Escape the Zeitgeist

Posted on 16th June 202130th September 2022 by Antigone in Greek Literature, Philosophy, The Classical Tradition

EDMUND STEWART How Classics can help us leave the cave.

“Especially in the Use of Weapons”: Plato and the Amazons

Posted on 26th March 202114th June 2021 by Antigone in History, Material Culture, Philosophy

ADRIENNE MAYOR What lessons did Plato learn from Scythian warrior-women?