Plato | The European Conservative

Are We in Peak Post-Truth?

Sebastian Morello December 11, 2025

We are consistently told that we must believe lies, and we must celebrate what we know to be both untrue and harmful, and if we do not do so, we will be punished.

The Philosopher in Plato’s Politeia

Robert Lazu Kmita March 7, 2024

The philosopher is marked by the presence of an indisputable, contemplative dimension of the love of wisdom.

J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Cosmic Music of the Beginnings

Robert Lazu Kmita February 6, 2024

The Inklings expressed interest in ancient mythologies that described the creation of the world through music.

Plato’s Academy: The School of Philosophers

Robert Lazu Kmita December 12, 2023

The interpersonal relationship between philosophers is irreplaceable.

AI and the End of Wisdom

Esmé Partridge September 19, 2023

In undermining our very human nature, and neglecting our unique ability to seek and come into union with truth, AI will leave us not only uninspired but undignified.

Nationhood or Nihilism: Identity as Philosophical Combat

Carlos Perona Calvete March 28, 2023

Defenders of ‘the nation’ often fall back on practical issues of scale and power balance, ignoring the Biblical and Platonic tradition that celebrates the diversity of nations as an aesthetic good.

The Cave Beneath the Cave

Michael Millerman February 9, 2023

Today, the image of the cave is regarded with suspicion. It seems to call for rule by experts and social engineers, for a tyranny of technocrats: a dubious, if not diabolical, prospect.

The Ethics of Aesthetics

Karl Gustel Wärnberg June 27, 2022

Art is meant to elevate us. It provides a mirror through which we see ourselves anew and glimpse the structures of our predicament.

Can Platonism Save Us?

Felix James Miller January 16, 2022

Without the Idea of the Good, Lloyd P. Gerson argues, a person cannot argue coherently against materialism, relativism, skepticism, mechanism, and nominalism.

Modernity as Derailment

Emma Cohen de Lara January 12, 2022

Kinneging’s book is fundamentally meant to get the reader to read good books again, especially Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, and Aquinas.

Tag: Plato

Are We in Peak Post-Truth?

The Philosopher in Plato’s Politeia

J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Cosmic Music of the Beginnings

Plato’s Academy: The School of Philosophers

AI and the End of Wisdom

Nationhood or Nihilism: Identity as Philosophical Combat

The Cave Beneath the Cave

The Ethics of Aesthetics

Can Platonism Save Us?

Modernity as Derailment

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