Platonic dialogues and the Thomist critique against the Averroists

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Exploring the tension between belief and disbelief in ancient Greek religion, the first chapter analyzes "Book X - The Laws," while the third chapter reflects on Socrates' final moments in "Phedon," emphasizing his faith in divine justice. The study also critiques Averroes' interpretation of Aristotle's concept of the human intellect through Thomas Aquinas' perspective in the second chapter. The conclusion juxtaposes Nietzsche's philosophy with Socratic-Platonic thought, highlighting philosophical discord.