Myth of Er

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mythology
gptkbp:author gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:contains judgment of souls
choice of next life
description of the Spindle of Necessity
rewards and punishments after death
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Plato's_Republic
gptkbp:firstAppearance Republic Book X
gptkbp:genre philosophical myth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Myth of Er
gptkbp:influenced later philosophical thought on afterlife
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Er
gptkbp:narrativeFunction conclusion of the Republic
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Orphic_tradition
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Underworld
gptkbp:theme afterlife
justice
reincarnation
cosmic order
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Republic_(Plato)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6