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The Wisest Man Alive (Yet Not Without Flaws)

The Daily Stoic

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Socrates vs. Protagoras: The Virtue Debate

This chapter explores the philosophical dialogue between Socrates and Protagoras regarding the teachability of virtue and wisdom. It highlights the tension between Protagoras' claims of imparting moral excellence through his teachings and Socrates' skepticism about the validity of such claims, leading to a profound discourse on ethics and education.

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