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LIVE: Book One of the Republic with Dr. Priou
A fantastic Q&A with an excellent Plato scholar
19 hrs ago
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Republic Book Two: Gyges’ Ring with Dr. Jennifer Frey (357a-362c)
Three types of goods, Gyges’ ring, Glaucon’s proposal, and more.
Nov 4
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24 Questions on Book Two of the Republic
Gyges’ ring, theology, claims about the god, the noble dogs, and more.
Nov 3
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October 2026
A special invitation...
LAST CALL: join our first book club event
Oct 31
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You Can Read Dante’s Inferno with Ascend
7 episodes, bonus content, and a 80+ question guide
Oct 30
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83 Questions & Answers on Dante’s Inferno
A massive 36 page guide to Dante’s masterwork
Oct 29
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Plato’s Ion: A Discussion on Techne & Divine Inspiration
A conversation “On the Iliad”
Oct 28
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10 Question Guide on Plato’s Ion
A conversation on techne and the divine
Oct 28
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On the Lie: Reading Hippias Minor Together
Socrates’ conversation on the Iliad and lying
Oct 28
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On the Lie: 8 Question Guide on Hippias Minor
Socrates and Hippias discuss the Iliad
Oct 28
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Lovers by Plato: A Short, Strange & Forgotten Dialogue
Plato takes up the question: “What is Philosophy?”
Oct 27
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11 Question Guide to Plato’s Lovers
An exploration of “What is Philosophy?”
Oct 27
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