Dive into one of the most challenging and thought-provoking dialogues in the history of Western philosophy. In this video, we explore Plato's 'Parmenides', a rare and intense conversation between the seasoned philosopher Parmenides and the young Socrates. <br /><br />What is "The One"? <br />Can something exist without parts? <br />Is the concept of unity logically possible? <br /><br />This dialogue questions the very foundation of metaphysics and Forms, and we break it down in a way that's accessible, engaging, and deep. <br /><br />🔔 Subscribe for more philosophy, history, and ancient wisdom. <br />🧠 Suggested Reading: <br /><br />Plato’s Parmenides (Translation by Benjamin Jowett or A.E. Taylor) <br /><br />Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Parmenides <br /><br />The Presocratic Philosophers by Kirk & Raven <br /><br />#Parmenides #Plato #Socrates #GreekPhilosophy #Metaphysics #PhilosophyExplained #TheOne #AncientWisdom #SocraticDialogue #PhilosophyForBeginners
