Plato wrote in patterns?

July 5, 2010 8:56 PM

Plato, apparently, hid stuff in his writings.

Leiter calls this "The Ultimate Esoteric Reading of Plato". See some good comments below his post.

posted by superiorchicken (15 comments total)

The hidden message in my comment says DOUBLE POST.
posted by vorfeed at 8:57 PM on July 5, 2010

Not only double post, but weak double post. :(
posted by Malice at 8:59 PM on July 5, 2010

Plato was also shagging Mary Magdalene?
posted by Burhanistan at 8:59 PM on July 5, 2010

Brian Leiter is kind of a doofus.
posted by koeselitz at 8:59 PM on July 5, 2010

I double posted!
posted by superiorchicken at 9:00 PM on July 5, 2010

This was fun the first time round, tho.
posted by Kevin Street at 9:00 PM on July 5, 2010

Didn't pay attention to the URL checker, did we?
posted by Burhanistan at 9:00 PM on July 5, 2010

You know who's going all the way this year?

DAH BULLZ

(get it get it get it)
posted by paisley henosis at 9:04 PM on July 5, 2010

Gerbils.
posted by 5ean at 9:05 PM on July 5, 2010

Resiny hid things in plain sight.
posted by Lemurrhea at 9:07 PM on July 5, 2010

You're all worthless and weak.
posted by Burhanistan at 9:07 PM on July 5, 2010

Last post before delete! (probably not)
posted by oneswellfoop at 9:12 PM on July 5, 2010

vorfeed: "The hidden message in my comment says DOUBLE POST."

Bah. Both of these posts are merely imperfect imitations of the ideal hidden-Plato-messages FPP.
posted by Rhaomi at 9:16 PM on July 5, 2010

> Both of these posts are merely imperfect imitations of the ideal hidden-Plato-messages FPP.

Now that would be a solid post alright.
posted by Burhanistan at 9:18 PM on July 5, 2010

I was hoping for a post on Dana Plato.
posted by chinston at 9:22 PM on July 5, 2010