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The Academy Now

Adewale Babalola

The ancient Philosopher, Plato, was a tool that helped navigate the ancient, and his timeless philosophy will help do that better now! Because he was to know: how could a society get better at producing not military power but eudaimonia? Applied to our age: how could the world get better at generating not compute mastery but delighted industrial revolution? How could digital technologies reliably ... more

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Using Plato’s Laws as a mirror, this episode argues that organizing society around rivalry and victory—now translated into AI supremacy—reshapes law, education, and everyday life in worrying ways. AI amplifies both strengths and weaknesses, turning s... more

We translate Plato’s Lysis into the world of apps, followers, and DMs to ask: what is friendship when platforms shape how we connect? Socrates interrogates familiar answers—likeness, need, usefulness, loving the good—and shows why none fully capture ... more

We take Plato’s Theaetetus into the age of AI and ask a simple question with complicated consequences: what is data? Walking through three Socratic attempts—cataloguing examples, calling data “perception,” and treating data as true belief—we expose h... more

This episode uses Plato’s Meno and Socrates’ questioning of a slave boy to probe a modern paradox: generative AI can produce fluent answers, but without internal standards and judgment users may accept wrong or shallow outputs and lose the struggle t... more

This episode reimagines Plato’s allegory of the cave for our digital age, arguing that screens, feeds, and AI-generated content often function as convincing shadows that distort reality. It explains how representation, incentives, and design can keep... more

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