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Josh Hochschild
JoshHochschild
How to read PlatoHere are some basic principles for interpreting Socratic dialogues.(Intended for new readers of Plato, perhaps useful to experienced readers too.)1/6 1. Every dialogue is an apologia for
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SeelPhilosophy
PhilosophySeel
1) #ThreadBased on these polls, many do not know what Liberalism is, and have been duped into believing it is something that it isn't by those who call themselves Liberals.Inarguably
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William Clare Roberts
MarxinHell
Ah shit: time to get into it. ...https://twitter.com/stevenmklein/status/1338839818059517952 Plato was building on Athenian democratic self-mythologizing when he made the tyrant the ultimate villain. Prior to the cult of Harmodius and
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⛤☥🌹khthoniaa🌹☥⛤
khthoniaa
So, I appear to have gotten some criticism and flack for some of my beliefs, so I just want to clarify some things about my recent post, particularly debunking someone's
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Ken Wilson Stan Account
wickrotate
most of those angry at scientists/mathematicians in culture war stuff don’t seem to care much about the first order content of science, so I think it’s good to be able
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charlie
civic_crab
greek court: socrates you are on trial for Never Shutting The Fuck Up, how do you pleadsocrates: not guilty, and here is a book's worth of speech to back it
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Peter Mommsen
PeterMommsen
C.S. Lewis weighs in: "There is a strange idea that in every subject the ancient books should be read only by the professionals, and that the amateur should content himself
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Daniel Vázquez
danvazh
Many Hip hop songs make reference to Plato. My favourites are the ones that mention specific dialogues, famous passages or ideas. I know four songs that reflect on Plato’s Cave
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Fehuwegaz
fehuwegaz
Rebirth and recollection are two important concepts for Platonic epistemology (theory of knowledge), known as μετεμψύχωσις (metempsychosis, usually translated as "transmigration of souls") and ἀνάμνησις (anam
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Theo Nash
theo_nash
Nothing has made me more sympathetic to the 'burn it down' angle than the absolute dreck getting churned out in 'defence' of Classics.https://twitter.com/rogueclassicist/status/1360383180931551233 No one wants to stop readin
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גלעד בצלאל יפה, ארכיאולוגיה אונליין Gilad B. Jaffe
TheOnionGod
1/ Ok, today on #Archaeology_Online we'll try and navigatre our way through a #thread with an indecipherable text, archaeology & geography to try & make sense of the myth of
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Dave Wright
ff_spaceman
Sunday morning FF Philosophy Thread (Session 3):This is where I spend some time each Sunday AM reading great thinkers to improve my critical thinking skills and become a better analyst.
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Brandon Aldae 🍎
BrandonAldae
This secret between people who have changed the world,Will change your life. - THREAD - Plato invented philosophy.Aristotle changed nearly every aspect of human knowledge.Nikola Tesla made dozens
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Stephen Michael Feinstein
Ptr_StephenFein
As one who rejects CRT, I must ask, however, do most Christians who reject CRT also reject Platonism? After all, it was adopted as an analytical system but Christianized. Plato
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『𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘶𝘴』
arrus_kacchi
The Platonic doctrine of reality as intelligible form is an expression of the community between thought and being. Rather than the popular cariacture of stripping the sensible world of all
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John Altmann ♿
Iron_Intellect
I'm sorry, I like what Zena tweets and I think I even have one of her books bookmarked for future purchase, but I strongly disagree with this. I've been an
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