
#864 - Donald Robertson - The True Story Of History’s Greatest Philosopher
Modern Wisdom
Socrates: Beauty, Philosophy, and Self-Knowledge
This chapter explores the multifaceted nature of Socrates, contrasting traditional views of his appearance with new interpretations of his youth. It delves into his profound philosophical ideas, particularly on self-knowledge and moderation, along with the influence of his dialogues on personal insight and growth. Additionally, the chapter examines the psychological implications of Socratic thought on justice and emotional well-being, linking ancient wisdom to modern therapeutic practices.
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