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  1. Cave Dwellers or Labyrinth Diggers? Castoriadis and Plato on Philosophy and Politics.Toula Nicolacopoulos - 2017 - Critical Horizons 18 (2):119-135.
    Beginning with a consideration of Castoriadis’s elucidation of autonomous thinking, both by way of the contrast he draws with the inherited tradition and in relation to his account of the demands of the political project of autonomy, we compare Plato’s story of the Cave to suggest that Castoriadis overestimates the power of questioning and of creating new social forms. We then argue that Castoriadis and Plato emerge as two extremes: whereas the first favours the power of questioning to the exclusion (...)
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