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#864 - Donald Robertson - The True Story Of History’s Greatest Philosopher

Modern Wisdom

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Socrates: The Philosopher of Inquiry

This chapter explores Socrates' life and philosophy, drawing parallels between his relentless pursuit of knowledge and the passionate dedication of Jimi Hendrix. It highlights the significance of the Socratic method, emphasizing critical thinking and personal understanding over surface-level conclusions. The discussion also examines the influences shaping Socrates’ ideas and the relevance of his teachings in today's context of self-help and cognitive behavioral therapy.

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