Description
Plato represents the initiation of philosophy into the Western world. George Leone’s presentation is geared toward understanding the ways in which Plato shaped our philosophical mind, as well as his influence on our political mind. Leone also highlights Plato’s great influence on the formation of our Christian dogma that is, more or less, current in the world.
George Leone has graduate degrees in philosophy and counseling. He is a retired professor who has developed a focused interest in Kierkegaard’s existential philosophy and ancient Greek philosophy. He has written a book on Kierkegaard’s existential philosophy, and has another book in pre-publication, The Emergence of Wisdom in Ancient Greek Philosophy.