AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
3min chapter
284 - John Vervaeke and Jacob Howland - The Symposium
The Symbolic World
The Asceticism of Socrates
Socrates seems to be trying to transform his arrows and he does it in different ways. If you experience loss Like if you experience loss of what you desire then it's like a trampoline or It's a new ground on which you can reach higher. To draw somebody into that transformation you have to seduce them You have to you have to get them to recognize the knowing and the not knowing and how they're interpenetrating each other. But I don't think Socrates is at times. No, I think I'm disagreeing with you. I think he draws him in and refuses them but I think that's part of a general thing of trying to get him into
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode