HOW PLATO CAN CHANGE  YOUR LIFE

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What if the way you see reality isn’t real at all? In this episode of Changing Minds, I explore the profound wisdom of Plato—one of history’s greatest philosophers. We’ll dive into his Allegory of the Cave, the Theory of Forms, and his vision of Philosopher Kings to uncover how his ideas still shape our thinking today. Whether you're looking to improve your leadership, deepen your understanding of truth, or escape the illusions of modern society, this episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss! Visit my website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/ Join my Newsletter: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/newsletter/ Subscribe 🔴 00:00 Intro 01:44 Plato's Background and Early Life 04:24 Plato's Major Works and Ideas 05:04 The Works of Plato 05:22 The Concept of Philosopher Kings 06:19 Theory of Forms and Allegory of the Cave 10:55 Plato's Other Notable Works 10:58 The Apology 11:21 The Phaedo 11:50 The Symposium - Platonic Love 12:37 The Timaeus 12:53 The Laws 13:16 Plato's Ideas 13:28  Pursuing Wisdom Over Popularity 14:20 Justice is Harmony, Balancing Reason, Spirit, and Desire 16:43 True Love is Growth 16:58 Stories Shape Our Reality 17:43 Whatever People Hear Repeatedly Shapes Their Beliefs and Behaviors 17:53 Education is the Path to Enlightenment 19:06  Reality is More Than What You See (Theory of Forms) 19:32  Virtue is the Key to a Good Life 20:15 Common Misunderstandings about Plato 21:34 Revisiting Plato's Cave #ChangingMinds #PodcastEpisodes #Psychology #Neuroscience #BelieveBetter #Plato #Philosophy #Leadership