1. Plato's Main Ideas on Religion
... is the practice of belief, in most cases identifying to the existence of a divine, transcendent being or beings. The proposals of Plato selected to be discussed will adhere to a general definition that religion is "a strong belief in a supernatural power that control human destiny".1 This will enable an appropriate scope into the discussion, and allow us to explore ideas beyond ... as the material body clearly does not survive after death. Psychologically, Socrates and Plato may have formulated these beliefs that appealed to them because of human inabilities to come to terms with death. ...
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