Alcibiades 1 (Plato)

You Can Read Plato’s First Alcibiades

The best place to start with Plato

Sep 15 • Ascend Book Club

20 Question Guide on Plato’s First Alcibiades

The historical starting point for new students of Plato

Sep 15 • Ascend Book Club

Which Platonic Dialogue Should You Read First?

How to start with Plato

Aug 4 • Ascend Book Club

Plato and Education: The Teacher as a Lover of the Soul

Today on Ascend, we discuss Plato, education, the role of the teacher, eros, beauty, and much more drawing from the dialogues First Alcibiades and the…

Dec 9, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

2:01:26

Teaching Plato's First Alcibiades with Dr. Daniel Shields

In this episode of the Great Books Podcast, Deacon Harrison Garlick and Dr.

Aug 19, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

58:58

First Alcibiades by Plato Part Two with Alec Bianco and Athenian Stranger

Aug 12, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

1:07:25

First Alcibiades by Plato Part One with Alec Bianco and Athenian Stranger

PLATO IS PHILOSOPHY - and there is no better place to start with Plato than First Alcibiades. Today, we are discussing First Alcibiades with Alec Bianco…

Aug 5, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

1:58:10

The Life of Alcibiades by Plutarch with Alex from Cost of Glory

Today on Ascend: The Great Books Podcast, we are continuing our study of Plato by diving into the Life of Alcibiades by Plutarch with Alex from the Cost…

Jul 29, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

1:45:49

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