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SOURCE: The Atlas Society
Philosophy professor Fred Seddon offers unique insights into Plato's "Meno" in this video published by The Atlas Society.
Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) January 12, 2013
In this talk on Plato's dialogue, the Meno, philosophy professor and author Fred Seddon argues that, despite what many academics say, Plato never endorsed "the theory of recollection" as part of his "epistemology."
Watch the video on Plato's "Meno" here: http://www.atlassociety.org/as/platos-meno
ABOUT FRED SEDDON:
Fred Seddon received his PhD from Duquesne University. He is the author of three books, including "Ayn Rand, Objectivists, and the History of Philosophy", over 140 articles, book reviews and speeches, and a blog covering all the major branches of philosophy. Semi-retired, he holds adjunct professorships at Penn State University and Duquesne University.
ABOUT THE ATLAS SOCIETY:
The Atlas Society promotes open Objectivism: the philosophy of reason, achievement, individualism, and freedom. Our scholars work to further develop this philosophy born in the mid-twentieth century. We present the empowering principles of Objectivism to a global audience, and offer those principles as a rational and moral alternative in the marketplace of philosophical ideas.
We do this through a variety of programs, which include:
-Original scholarly research which further develops the philosophy.
-Academic training of young intellectuals.
-Publishing and commissioning influential books and monographs.
-Our rich multi-media website
-Original commentary and op-eds published in mainstream media.
-Speeches and media appearances.
Watch the video on Plato's "Meno" here: http://www.atlassociety.org/as/platos-meno
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