socrates
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
4 Aug 19
1963 edition. Kimber Pocket Editions.
Plato’s lightest philosophical work is almost a romp on the nature of Love, with several great philosophers, including Aristophanes and of course, Socrates, behaving almost likes students on...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
30 Aug 16
Another catch-up Jessa Lyn @Jessicalynnt poetry challenge piece, this time inspired by and using the five words ‘Adrift, bitter, flow, need, and lost’.
Poem Flotsam And Jetsam
Cast adrift, discombobulated
My grip on reality...
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allenlee
@isetfiretotherain (6)
• Changsha, China
18 Nov 13
these two great sages lived in the same era but in different locations.
when they meet together, what will happen?
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omchesunche
@omchesunche (1754)
• Indonesia
4 Dec 11
So Sad, Socrates passed away just a moment ago, deep condolence for him and his family and all of his fans in Brazil and all over the world. The Brazilian captain on 1982 world cup who has well known as dream team but unable to...
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Dmitriy
@Dmitriy (71)
• United States
20 Feb 08
This is a very abstract idea that I would like to share, are all of our lives determined by a higher being so that we just go through the motions or are our lives determined just by the actions we perform? Feel free to share your...
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sukandar_ag
@sukandar_ag (880)
• Indonesia
30 Jan 08
All human being will die.
Socrates is a human being.
Socrates will die.
So, what do you think about "death"?
I just prepare myself whenever the day is coming. I have to accept it without rejections. So, I have to learn how...
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AliBabuh
@AliBabuh (25)
• United States
7 Nov 07
Eurydice was bitten fatally by a snake. Her husband Orpheus was paralyzed with grief. Orpheus, the father of songs, took his lyre to the underworld, where he charmed Hades with his grief-stricken song. Hades agreed to release...
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fightingistheonlyway
@fightingistheonlyway (2658)
• Canada
3 Aug 07
in a country where flashy lights, hot dogs and paris hilton are more popular than world issues, can we really trust all of our votes to the hands of this disoriented crowd?
throughout history, and even now, democracy has not...
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pangeacat
@pangeacat (619)
• United States
28 Mar 07
Socrates is quoted as having said, "True knowledge is in knowing that you know nothing."
Would you tend to agree or disagree with him? Why or why not?
Is it possible to ever come to a place where you know the truth 100%, no...
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