Comment Comment by sireat I highly recommend BBC's In our time Podcast on Plato's Atlantis:https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001c6t3The conclusion is similar to OP: Plato had way too much fun making up the story.Originally it was meant to be a critique of democracy as practiced by the seafaring populace of Athens.There is also nice reading list provided there. parent sireat 1 year ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001c6t3
The conclusion is similar to OP: Plato had way too much fun making up the story.
Originally it was meant to be a critique of democracy as practiced by the seafaring populace of Athens.
There is also nice reading list provided there.