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17 Things We Learned From Socrates

17 Things We Learned From Socrates

VIA “themindunleashed.org” If I have learned something from Socrates is that you cannot teach people anything; you can only make them think. You can only draw out of them the wisdom which is latent within them. And by doing so, you help open their eyes, making them realize that they were born with wings and that they […]

Socrates: The Test of Three

Socrates: The Test of Three

VIA “the-open-mind.com” by Jade Small In ancient Greece (469 – 399 BC), Socrates was widely lauded for his wisdom. One day the great philosopher came upon an acquaintance, who ran up to him excitedly and said, “Socrates, do you know what I just heard about one of your students?” “Wait a moment,” Socrates replied. “Before […]