HeroesX v10 Office Hours 12 | Socrates, Ship of State, and Keeping the Word Alive @KosmosSociety2024
HeroesX v10 Office Hours 12 | Socrates, Ship of State, and Keeping the Word Alive  @KosmosSociety2024
Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
Discussion topics include Socrates’ heroic quest, of the absence of Plato at the death of Socrates, of Theseus as the founder of democracy, and of a sacred voyage, celebrating salvation of the word.

Recorded in Fall 2018 during v10 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, focusing on Hours 22, 23 and 24, and responses to the Discussion Questions.
With Gregory Nagy, Keith Stone, and members of the HeroesX Team.
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HeroesX v10 Office Hours 12 | Socrates, Ship of State, and Keeping the Word Alive

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