In this episode of Existence Explored, the concept of Platonic love is discussed. Platonic love is seen as a progressive journey consisting of stages. The first stage is physical attraction, followed by love for someone's personality, then love for culture and values, and finally love for knowledge and the pursuit of truth and goodness. Plato believed that the ultimate form of love is the pursuit of the true and the good. The speaker reflects on their own experience of love and the fear of not being loved in return, expressing a desire to continue the exploration of love in future episodes. Please leave feedback and comments at - [email protected]