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Philosophy: The Love of Wisdom | A Guide to Life
Eternalised
The Philosophy of Socrates
Socrates preferred to die rather than renounce the demands of his conscience, thus preferring the good above being and the soul above the life of his body. Plato kept alive the Socratic spirit in his greatest work, the Republic, and later departed from his master for a true follower of Socrates is one who thinks for himself. Platonism became the bedrock of Western philosophy and spirituality, influencing Christianity and later evolving into neo-Platonism.
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