"There is only One Good, Knowledge, and One Evil, Ignorance" Knowledge is considered good and right as it leads to understanding and wisdom whereas ignorance only leads to the path of harm and ...

60.2 x 92.7 cm. (23.7 x 36.5 in.) ...

There is, most obviously, the matter of our limited time on Earth, and Callard agrees with Socrates that philosophy is preparation for death. Thinking more deeply about what we know and what we ...

This cover mage released by Norton shows “Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life” by Agnes Callard ... Callard offers a roadmap for using the ancient Greek philosopher for approaching knotty ...

117. "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with ...

Callard is a University of Chicago moral philosopher with a madcap streak, and a perpetually controversial figure for making offbeat public pronouncements and unconventional romantic choices, and ...

politics and death. Callard’s book is intellectually challenging and hardly a simple crash course on Socrates, but the payoff is worth the time and effort put into rethinking approaches to ...

405 pp. $35. Many know that Socrates declared that “the unexamined life is not worth living.” And that he was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death for “corrupting the youth” of Athens.

[1] The most notorious death execution in BC was about 399 BC when the Greek philosopher Socrates was required to drink poison for heresy and corruption of youth.[2] Mosaic Law codified many ...

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