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GingerSnaps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 12:27 PM Original message |
Socrates, Plato & the Apology and The Republic (Discuss) |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have a theory that Socrates' allegory of the cave |
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GingerSnaps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I am screwed |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. just imagine all the shadows in cave in their underwear |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. On the Allegory? |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Love both and reread them every year or so |
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GingerSnaps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Thanks |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Plato obviously was an elitist.... |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Socrates the Socialist? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 02:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yes, and perhaps "elitist" was not quite the right word, although Plato |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Socrates could have safely escaped prison and death but |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. He said he could serve the cause of truth better by obeying the law, |
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GingerSnaps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wasn't Plato responsible for Socrates execution? |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-04 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. You won't understand either unless you've read... |
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