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Parrhesia - Speaking Truth to Power

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The Alternative Mode of Parisia

The Socratic approach to parisia is rooted in argumentation. Socrates will expose the interlocutor as not really knowing what they're talking about. And so he's speaking truth to power by disrupting accepted common sense. He was sentenced to death for doing this and had to drink hemlock because of it.

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