Phaedo (Plato)

Which Platonic Dialogue Should You Read First?

How to start with Plato

Aug 4 • Ascend Book Club

Is the Soul Immortal?

Facing death without fear in Plato's Phaedo

Nov 14, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

Plato's Phaedo Explained with Dr. Christopher Frey Part II

The Phaedo is a beautiful dialogue!

Oct 21, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

1:25:48

Plato's Phaedo Explained with Dr. Christopher Frey Part I

Today on Ascend: the Great Books Podcast, we are discussing Plato's Phaedo, or in ancient times, it had the subtitle of On the Soul. It tells of the…

Oct 14, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

1:25:28

On the Death of Socrates: Introducing Plato's Phaedo

Today, we are introducing Plato's Phaedo, "on the soul," with Alec Bianco of the Circe Institute and with Athenian Stranger. We'll discuss why to read…

Oct 7, 2025 • Ascend Book Club

2:06:34

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