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Plato's Phaedo : proceedings of the Second Symposium Platonicum Pragense

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The article was published on 2001-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 4 citations till now.

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The Embodied Soul in Plato's Later Thought

TL;DR: Jorgenson as mentioned in this paper argues that the good life is not one of pure intellection, arguing that the capacity of reason to impose measure on our emotions and pleasures is increasing in Plato's last writings.
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The Asceticism of the Phaedo: Pleasure, Purification, and the Soul’s Proper Activity

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that according to Socrates in the Phaedo, we should not merely evaluate bodily pleasures and desires as worthless or bad, but actively avoid them because they change our values and make us believe falsehoods.
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La conception de l'immortalité de l'âme dans les dialogues de Platon : sources et enjeux

TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose deconstruire le propos platonicien relatif a la survie de l’âme in order to decouvrir si cette conception n’est pas sous-tendue par des intuitions spontanees that peut avoir tout homme lorsqu’il prend conscience de son etre propre.