
For Plato, rationalists and mystics can walk the same path
Why did such a keen proponent of reason turn to the Eleusinian Mysteries to explain his ideas about knowledge?
by Sam Woodward
Sam Woodward has a BA and MPhil in Classics from the University of Cambridge, UK. He is a DPhil (PhD) candidate in Classical Languages and Literature focusing on the relationship between sexuality and philosophy in the dialogues of Plato at the University of Oxford, UK.