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Agnes Callard: Socrates, Founder of Conceptual Literacy S1 E14

Meditations with Zohar

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Socrates Can Learn From Any One

Who is a wise person? One who can learn from any one, which it sounds like through the socratic reading. And i think what happens at that stage is that creon is turned into an inquirer, too, right? Creon now has to e, i mean, in this fictional conversation that i' just made up, between socrates and creon, right? Never happened. But i thatcreon is forced to inquire into the meaning of the thing he himself was saying, which wasn't knowledge,. It was just kind of a theory that he tossed out there, and that he hadn't thought much of because it was ensconced with anger and revenge and retribution

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