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Find Your Next Book Thrillers N.Y.C. Literary Guide Nonfiction Summer Preview Advertisement Supported by Nonfiction In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...
Ni Sócrates ni Platón: el inicio de la historia de la filosofía fue con este famoso filósofo. Según Aristóteles, Tales sostenía que el principio fundamental (arjé) de todas las cosas era ...
The Greek philosopher was the godfather of Stoicism and the original self-help guru. Here’s how you can apply his methods to ask better questions, set better goals, and find clarity of purpose.
Journal Editorial Report: A social-media giant wrestles again with politics and free speech. Image: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images In the ChatGPT era, evaluating student performance through ...
In “The Quest for Character: What the Story of Socrates and Alcibiades Teaches Us About Our Search for Good Leaders,” Massimo Pigliucci embraces this self-help version of philosophy, mining ...
Key points. As well as a philosopher, Socrates was a soldier, who fought in at least three battles. In each case, he demonstrated remarkable courage and fortitude on the battlefield.
Statues of Greek philosophers Socrates, center, and Plato, sit outside the Academy of Athens, on Feb. 21, 2015. Yorgos Karahalis—Bloomberg/Getty Images. Ideas. By Carissa Véliz.
Socrates replied in his usual, ironical manner: Alcibiades, my friend, you have indeed an elevated aim if what you say is true, and if there really is in me any power by which you may become ...