Plato and the Post-Truth Era

Topic: In Plato’s Apology, we hear Socrates’ tale of a philosopher’s efforts to bring others in his society to appreciate the value of seeking the truth. In Plato’s Allegory of the Cave (Republic VII), we see the prisoners at the bottom of the cave entrapped and subject to error and illusion. Explain how either or […]

Should the swastika symbol be banned in post war era by national laws

Question While the use of the swastika in Nazi Germany was undoubtedly insidious, the role it played as a symbol in supporting and maintaining legal authority is not unusual in legal systems. As a result of this, and other positive associations of the symbol, the swastika itself should not be banned from display by national […]