"It is a essential truth that beauty in art is the harmony of spirit,”¦" — Plato

"It is a essential truth that beauty in art is the harmony of spirit, intellect, and craft — an essential principle for the reflective life."

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This reflection on music by Plato resonates across generations. It highlights a fundamental truth about human nature: our continuous search for meaning in music is what ultimately defines our character and our path forward.

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Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher of Classical Athens who is most commonly considered the foundational thinker of the Western philosophical tradition. An innovator of the literary dialogue and dialectic forms, Plato influenced all the major areas of theoretical philosophy and practical philosophy, and was the founder of the Academy, a philosophical school in Athens where Plato taught the collection of philosophical theories that would later become known as Platonism.

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