The podcast episodes provided directly relate to Plato's philosophical teachings and writings, as Plato was a seminal figure in the history of Western philosophy.

The first episode, Theaetetus by Plato ~ Full Audiobook, discusses Plato's dialogue 'Theaetetus' which explores concepts such as perception, true judgment, and knowledge. The second episode, Don't Be a Slave: Nietzsche on Philosophy and Slavery, references Plato's writings on the dichotomy between the philosopher and the 'slave' life as foundational.

These episodes highlight Plato's profound impact on philosophical thought, particularly in the areas of epistemology, metaphysics, and the nature of the human mind and society.