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Discovering Plato's 'Ring of Gyges'

Webinar with Dr. Benjamin B. Olshin

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Aug 17, 2022
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The story that inspired Lord of the Rings, Plato's "Ring of Gyges" is usually considered a morality lesson against greed and corruption.

But what if there was another way to look at this ancient tale? 

Discover Plato's "Ring of Gyges" with Dr. Benjamin B. Olshin, former Professor of Philosophy, the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, and Des…

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