"The Philosopher as Political Advisor: Rediscovering Plato's Letters"

Thursday, February 1, 2024 7:00 pm

33 E College Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242

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Join the Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship, politics department, and classics department for a lecture by Ariel Helfer on Plato’s infamous involvement with the tyranny in Syracuse and his understanding of the relationship between philosophy and politics. Helfer has recently published a literal translation of Plato’s Letters and a defense of its authenticity and philosophical unity. View the poster here.