单词 | Socrates |
例句 | Frank Socrates, who is stationed at the water fountain, echoes, too. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “So when are you moving on to the Socrates part of the class?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z And because he saw how easily the mob could be swayed—he was traumatized by the judicial murder of his teacher and hero Socrates—he didn’t trust rhetoric. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Some sources even say that Socrates was initiated into some of the Egyptian mysteries. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Can I admit I’m a little freaked out that Socrates only has one name? Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She walks past the living room while I sit here writing in my Socrates Project journal. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z In 529, Christians closed the school of Athens— the last link to the academies of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z After I clean my room, I continue to compile my enormous list of questions for the Socrates Project. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I wonder what Frank Socrates would say about that. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Very smart answer, Mark. In Socrates' Greece they would have considered you a fine rhetorician. Is it ethical to get every secret out in the open?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “We’re starting the first unit of the Socrates Project in humanities next week, and I’m kinda excited,” I say. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Socrates first leads Gorgias up the garden path, enticing him to agree that “rhetoric is the artificer of persuasion, having this and no other business, and that this is her crown and end.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Instead of it being a conversation between Socrates and Glaucon, I make it a conversation between Ellis and me. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z During the final five minutes of humanities, she says, “Only one week until Socrates week! Are you all ready?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z But Socrates thought women could be educated and should be included. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Gorgias concedes, “No: the definition seems to me very fair, Socrates; for persuasion is the chief end of rhetoric.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “The wise are doubtful,” Socrates returned, “and I should not be singular if I too doubted.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z While many of his peers owned slaves, Socrates said, “Slavery is a system of outrage and robbery.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I’m not a Plato or a Socrates or any of those people. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z While I did my homework in the kitchen I heard Milton’s resonant, drill-like voice saying, “Socrates: ‘There seem to be two causes of the deterioration of the arts’ Adeimantus: ‘What are they?’ Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Their dogs are named for great thinkers, like Jefferson or Socrates or Thomas Paine. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Geographical knowledge in the classical period of fifth to fourth centuries bce—the times of Socrates, Plato, Pericles, Sophocles, and Aristotle—was not much broader than in Homer’s day, four hundred years earlier. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I take a second to think about him—Frank Socrates—and I decide he’s my new hero. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I read a little bit of Plato’s Republic as well as the chapter in our textbook about the trial of Socrates. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Once Socrates, the great Athenian teacher, who lived hundreds of years, thousands, perhaps, after the mythological stories were first told, went on a walk with a young man he was fond of named Phaedrus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The greatest of all Greeks, Socrates, was killed as a ‘demagogue.’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But Paul Feldman sides with Socrates and Adam Smith—for he knows that the answer, at least 87 percent of the time, is yes. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Behind her, edging in like he’s about to order a drink, is Frank Socrates. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Yes, indeed Socrates; at least, if they will listen to me. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at her and say, “So—uh—what do you know about Socrates?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z It’s an option taken by a lot of successful people: Ernest Hemingway, Socrates, Jesus. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “I believe,” replied Socrates, “the spot is about a quarter of a mile lower down, and there is, I think, some sort of altar to Boreas there.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Socrates lived in the fifth century BC in Greece. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z In another 2,400 years, even Socrates, the most well-known genius of that century, might be forgotten. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He was fine for 2,400 years as just Socrates without me conjuring him up to help me out of dumb messes like fake double dates with Jeff the leg jiggler. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “You know I’m Socrates, and I’m a poor man, yes? So by your definition, I am less perfect than you because of how much our wallets hold?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Obviously Socrates got some of his wisdom among the East’s wise men. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z His most sustained attack on rhetoric comes in his dialogue Gorgias, where he imagines Socrates giving the eponymous rhetorician the third degree.* Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z A student named Glaucon offered the story in response to a lesson by Socrates—who, like Adam Smith, argued that people are generally good even without enforcement. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z There’s a poem by Honorable Scythe Socrates—one of the first scythes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z After dinner, I go out to the picnic table and I try to think about the Socrates Project and my toga, but I’m distracted by the realization that I’m completely alone right now. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He journeyed to Athens to visit Socrates and then found himself too shy to introduce himself. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My cousins—Aristotle, Socrates, Cleopatra, and Plato—had the thwarted, overbrushed look of ministers’ children. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The way we were with each other, it would make me think of Socrates on the steps of the Athens market place, spreading his wisdom to his students. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato were wearing their gangster suits. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z ME: No. Frank Socrates doesn’t have conditions, because he’s dead. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I look at Frank Socrates, and he says, in my head, Settle for nothing less than the truth. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “It’s really kind of a beautiful story—like Abraham Lincoln or Socrates—or Aslan.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Ms. Steck is still cleaning up from the Socrates Project party, and I refuse to take off my toga. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z We need to remember that the wisdom of Socrates consisted in acknowledging his own ignorance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z So if we go by Mom’s standards, Socrates was the biggest loser of all time. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z In the Meno Socrates persuaded an uneducated slave boy that he already knew that the square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But then this week we started to learn about Socrates. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z It’s a part in Plato’s Republic where he wrote a dialogue between his brother Glaucon and his teacher, Socrates. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Sorry. I think I just got a message from Socrates. I have to go.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I don’t think Frank Socrates would approve of all this lying. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Anaxagoras, Protagoras, and of course Socrates were hauled up on charges of heresy and impiety. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “You know, in ancient Greece, Aristophanes would write plays about how much of a dipshit Socrates was and perform them right there in Athens. Talk about cutthroat, right?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z After Achilles and Jesus, can Socrates be far behind? ‘Self and Soul’: Mark Edmundson’s biting critique of modern complacency 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z As it prepares for a move downtown, the Whitney Museum of American Art will donate its freestanding educational studio to Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, the two organizations are to announce Thursday. Whitney Museum to Donate Studio to Queens Sculpture Park 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Socrates was nominated one of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom, his nickname "The Source". Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z “And we were also interested in the fact that this was traditionally a Greek neighborhood, and of course the park is called Socrates.” ?Odysseus at Hell Gate,? to Play at Socrates Sculpture Park 2011-08-26T23:32:43Z The artist’s résumé is considerable and eclectic, including, most recently, steel pieces with embedded text at Socrates Sculpture Park, and a work on a highway billboard in the current Desert X biennial in California. 3 Artists Are Urged to Go Big. They Didn’t Hold Back. 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z On the page, there is a lightness to “Socrates” that eludes much of this overcrowded production. Review: In ‘Socrates,’ a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z "Socrates feared that writing would lead the culture down a treacherous path of intellectual and moral decay," Foer explains. Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer ? review 2011-04-10T01:30:01Z Rather than follow the example of his accusers, we should perhaps honour Socrates's exhortation to "know ourselves", to be individually honest, to do what we, not the next man, knows to be right. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Almost 2,500 years after his death, Socrates continues to fascinate. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z After his death, Socrates's ideas had a prodigious impact on both western and eastern civilisation. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z What if, for instance, the Noguchi and Socrates committed to supporting one artist for 5 or 10 years rather than four teams for less than a year? Art Review: Noguchi Museum Features Art as Urban Planning - Review 2011-12-08T23:42:53Z “Love your series! But most stuff is humongously far from public transit, like Socrates Park & the Queens Museum. Unless the series is self-limiting to bikers & cab riders, might you include transit tips for MetroCard users?” Things to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The resultant paintings are absent — except for the Met’s own “Death of Socrates,” another tale of virtue and renunciation, which is preceded by four drawings. The Dangerous Beauty of Jacques-Louis David 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z If you were wondering if the character exists only to be a white person’s teacher, the answer is right on the label: His name is “Socrates.” Failing the “DuVernay Test”: 6 signs your on-screen black character is a tired trope 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Two years later, as a master’s candidate in classics at Columbia, she wrote and directed a version of “Clouds,” the playwright’s bitter attack on Socrates and his “Thinkery.” Trump Versus Clinton, According to Aristophanes 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z In Book I of Plato’s Republic, Socrates poses the difficult question: “Is the physician a healer of the sick or a maker of money?” Can the Benjamin Rush Society Bring Free-Market Ideas to Medical Schools? 2011-11-03T17:04:58Z He lays bare the thinking of everyone from Socrates and Plato and Heidegger and Leibniz through Stephen Hawking and Richard Dawkins. Books of The Times: ‘Why Does the World Exist?’ by Jim Holt 2012-08-02T18:37:46Z In New York, where he moved after college, he founded numerous artists’ collectives and established the Socrates Sculpture Park, in Astoria, Queens, to exhibit the work of emerging artists. Will Los Angeles Lose a Beloved Piece of Public Art? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z In Plato’s dialogue, Socrates begins by debating the nature of justice. Francis Fukuyama Predicted the End of History. It’s Back (Again). 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The challenge in writing a play about Socrates is that Plato already wrote more than a dozen episodes of Socrates talking to people. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z “If you weep, it’s not just at the death of Socrates but at the mystery of Morris’s artistic means.” Mark Morris to bring ‘Socrates,’ love songs to Seattle Feb. 14-16 2014-02-10T01:50:45Z Socrates saw the problems of the modern world coming; and he would certainly have something to say about how we live today. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Reviewing for The New York Times, the critic Martha Schwendener wrote that “the project is one of the best Socrates has presented in recent years.” The Artist as Healer 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z I just don’t know if Socrates was fun. Steve Martin Likes Books in the ‘I Can’t Put This Down’ Genre 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Almost all of the great philosophers — Socrates, Aristotle, the Stoics, Rousseau, Kant, Thoreau — were walkers whose ideas germinated only in motion. Two New Books Confront Nietzsche and His Ideas 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Argument and inquiry are the engines of Tim Blake Nelson’s “Socrates,” which opened on Tuesday night at the Public Theater, starring a sublime Michael Stuhlbarg in the title role. Review: In ‘Socrates,’ a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The show, which runs 105 minutes without an intermission, takes the form of a gathering of “radical fairies,” who come together each year to mourn, and re-enact, the death of Socrates. Taylor Mac’s ‘Fever Dream’: Exploring the Philosophy of the Hang 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The Socrates Award, it turned out, is not bestowed by the University of Oxford, but by a private Oxford company whose website offers to "get your business moving". The minister, his mentor and the fight against a suspect system in Serbia 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Reclamation is a major theme in “Built,” a solo exhibition by the artist Virginia Overton at the Socrates Sculpture Park. 8 Outdoor Art Installations in New York to Get Excited About 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Even the arch-revolutionary rational thinker Socrates had conventional religion on his mind just before his death. Clash of the Titans and the classics 2010-04-13T10:52:00Z "One of the reasons it's genuinely popular with kids is that their parents didn't study it," says Hughes, whose most recent book, Socrates: The Hemlock Cup, is a New York Times bestseller. Why the tale of Achilles and his lover still has the power to move us 2012-06-02T23:06:04Z In four drawings for his “Death of Socrates,” finished in 1787, we saw the philosopher prepare to drink the lethal cocktail rather than repudiate his beliefs. In Paris Then, in Kyiv Now, Visions of Freedom and Bravery 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Yet when Socrates’s birthday rolls around, we don’t give each other presents. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Both Socrates and Jesus were killed for their beliefs. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Accordingly, those participating in “Socrates Annual: Sanctuary” have turned the park, which has long served as a sanctuary in the Long Island City section of Queens, into a place for deep and honest reflection. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Lee Lawrie created the exterior sculptures, which symbolize writers and thinkers such as Shakespeare, Socrates and Da Vinci. Celebrating L.A.'s Central Library's 90th birthday with — what else? — a new book 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z If you are looking for mindless entertainment, you may want to skip “The Republic, or My Dinner With Socrates.” Theater Review: ‘The Republic, or My Dinner With Socrates,’ at La MaMa 2013-12-09T22:33:28Z In “Symposium,” seven men, or speakers, ruminate on aspects of love; a woman, Diotima, about whom Socrates speaks, appears near the end of the ballet. Alexei Ratmansky Has Russian Poetry and an American Pulse 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z I played Socrates in a film several years ago, and I wore the beard. Forty Years of the 4077th: Elliott Gould on the Anniversary of 'MASH' 2010-09-03T14:00:00Z Depending on the venue, shots of Socrates, Kant and Nietzsche will be supplemented with chasers of yoga, tai chi, meditation, music, dance and virtual reality experiences. Late-Night Philosophy Festival Expands to Five U.S. Cities 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Socrates thinks that the search for truth is the search for how to live, because he thinks that if you know the truth, it will tell you how to live. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Morris’s way of telling the Socrates story is to deconstruct it by multiplying it. Dance Review | Mark Morris Dance Group: Cheekily Defying Expectations 2010-02-24T22:46:00Z A striking billboard looms over the gates at the main entrance of Socrates Sculpture Park. Monuments That Celebrate Communal Struggles, Not Flawed Men 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z If you’d prefer outdoor options, you can always visit exhibitions in Socrates Sculpture Park, Madison Square Park and Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Museums Are Still Open in New York. Here’s What’s on View (for Now). 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z We don’t learn the names of Socrates’ acolytes; there’s too much going on for that. ‘The Hang’ Review: Taylor Mac Enfolds Us When We Need It Most 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The tradition dates back to Socrates, who not only didn’t write but also disparaged writing as too rigid a medium to capture “the living, breathing discourse of the man who knows.” Unpublished and Untenured, a Philosopher Inspired a Cult Following 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z But Socrates must have been intensely annoying, in ways Nelson’s play brings out. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z As shapes, gestures and oppositions succeed one another, they build up to become a danced, poetic counterpart to the scientific scrutiny of sensations and ideas that was central to Socrates’ life. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z Socrates questioned such blind obedience to an ideology. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z According to his biographers Plato and Xenophon, Socrates did not just search for the meaning of life, but the meaning of our own lives. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z The magnetic Mr. Stuhlbarg is so transfixing, so proficient at charming a crowd, that it’s a wonder Socrates isn’t let off with only a warning. Review: In ‘Socrates,’ a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z He dramatizes Socrates’ death, abstracting aspects of it onto different planes and achieving a peculiar but complex beauty. Looking Back: Cunningham, Morris, Ratmansky, Hallberg and Cojocaru 2011-12-17T05:26:08Z But “Socrates,” for all its hushed objectivity of manner, surely is on the same summit as “L’Allegro,” “Dido” and “Grand Duo.” Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z The metaphor finds its echo in Plato’s “Republic,” in which Socrates explicitly likens society’s “guardians,” with their penchant both for ferocity and for patriotism, to dogs. “American Sniper” Takes Apart the Myth of the American Warrior 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z It was a slide in public opinion and the uncertainty of a traumatised age that brought Socrates to the hemlock. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Did Socrates' seditious students learn to rebel from him? Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z Because the beach would flood, we carried the boats — the entire fleet, as the three groups were now together — up the street to Socrates Sculpture Park, a four-acre outdoor museum built on an old landfill. Circumnavigating the isle of Manhattan in a kayak — a paddler’s perspective 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z According to Socrates, in a legend which he either retold or imagined, the art of writing was the creation of the Egyptian god Theuth, who also invented mathematics, astronomy, checkers and dice. Is there any reason to read? 2012-06-08T00:00:00Z The Romans copied the Greeks, and thank goodness they did; much of what happened in the age of Socrates, Plato and Menander is known to us only through Roman facsimiles. Borrowing, appropriating and stealing as old as art itself 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Philosophy takes time too: in the 35 years’ worth of essays and fragments that make up “Other People: Takes and Mistakes,” David Shields establishes himself as a funny, vulnerable and humane 21st-century Socrates. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Surely this was the natural extension of the “Horatii” and “Socrates” and “Brutus”: art as an apparatus to instill public virtue. The Dangerous Beauty of Jacques-Louis David 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z It’s apt, then, that “Socrates” is the centerpiece of the Onassis Festival, a program of panels and performances at the Public that this year is focused on democracy. Review: In ‘Socrates,’ a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z It was Chekhov who once said that anyone could write a biography of Socrates, but it takes skill to tell the stories of all the smaller, anonymous lives. One of India’s Most Original and Controversial Novelists Returns With a Powerful Parable 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z For Socrates, the pursuit of knowledge was as essential as the air we breathe. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z The structure will be removed by crane and transported to storage while Socrates develops possible plans for its reuse. Whitney Museum to Donate Studio to Queens Sculpture Park 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Socrates fabricates ambitiously scaled commissions in its on-site facilities and was able to respond nimbly to Mr. Ward’s sudden change in course. Installation at Socrates Sculpture Park Takes Political Turn 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z One worry is just that Socrates is preoccupied with truth, and fiction doesn’t even aim at truth directly. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z After all, Socrates was condemned to death by democratic Athens. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The three groups converged back at Athens Square Park for the meditative finale, the drones ebbing and flowing next to a bronze statue of Socrates. In Make Music Winter, Critics Find Their Inner Yodelers and Pilgrims 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The initial impulse was to make a solo theater piece based on Plato’s “Apology,” an account of the trial of Socrates, which Mac had recently read for the first time. Taylor Mac’s ‘Fever Dream’: Exploring the Philosophy of the Hang 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Since 2001, the Socrates Sculpture Park has organized an annual public art exhibition aimed at speaking to an urgent contemporary issue. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z With the same pleasant manner, the young man told Socrates where to get wine. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Its widespread quality of androgyny adds to the nightmare force of “Behemoth” but also to the universal quality of “Socrates.” Dance Review | Mark Morris Dance Group: Cheekily Defying Expectations 2010-02-24T22:46:00Z So here’s some rare advice for a weekend in Greece: Forget your swimsuit and leave your copies of Plato and Socrates at home. 36 Hours in Thessaloniki 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z If Athens had had our technology, I’m sure Socrates would have been widely blocked on social media. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The son of a stonemason, born around 469BC, Socrates was famously odd. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Socrates sounds something like a CrossFitter in Plato’s Republic when he discusses the needs of soldiers, making a distinction between “warrior athletes” and “ordinary athletes.” CrossFit mirrors American militarism 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z Now, with the partnership of NYC Parks, Socrates is getting its first permanent home. Curator From Menil Joins the Whitney 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z In Plato’s “Republic,” Socrates banishes poets, including dramatists, from the perfectly just city. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Chief Judge Carol Amon dissented, calling Socrates a "dangerous subversive." Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z Socrates was, I think, a scapegoat for Athens's disappointment. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z He choreographed the last movement of Satie’s work, “Death of Socrates,” in 1983, but never revived it, even though the music stayed with him. Mark Morris to bring ‘Socrates,’ love songs to Seattle Feb. 14-16 2014-02-10T01:50:45Z Socrates, the famed Greek philosopher, made a rare public appearance on May 12, in the Ceremonial Courtroom of Manhattan's Federal Courthouse. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z When Alcibiades answered no and then no again, Socrates demanded, “Then why should you be afraid of the people of Athens? They consist of those people, they are nothing but faces.” “Stage fright”: Mark Twain coined the term and gave Tom Sawyer a bad case of it 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z At one point a woman enters: She represents Diotima, the woman of whom Socrates speaks. Dance This Fall: Indian Mythology and Ballets by Women 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z On the day Robespierre fell, David swore to follow him into death with a line worthy of his “Socrates”: “If you drink the hemlock, I’ll drink it with you.” The Dangerous Beauty of Jacques-Louis David 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z After reading her script, which featured a chorus of caustic clouds, representing Socrates’ airy-fairy divinities, reimagined as a posse of bogus female academics, Columbia withdrew funding. Trump Versus Clinton, According to Aristophanes 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z One particularly vivid episode is a docudramalike re-creation of the death of Socrates, presented in a manner that suggests the "You Are There" series from the Golden Age of 1950s television. 'Chicken with Plums': Strings begin to loosen on violinist's life 2012-10-04T20:01:10Z Would Socrates be sentenced to death again or would he be acquitted, albeit a few millennia too late? Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z Perhaps Clarke thinks that all twentieth century Greek people were raised in symposia by Socrates. TV review: Whitlam: The Power and the Passion 2013-05-27T00:10:21Z “Comrades known for pragmatism and levelheadedness had been spotted wandering the streets in nothing but nightgowns, screaming for Socrates at the top of their lungs.” Review | ‘The Standardization of Demoralization Procedures’ is a story that John le Carré might have written for ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, upstage, shadow puppets, flying props, pantomiming actors and other visual aids illuminate some of the concepts Socrates describes. Theater Review: ‘The Republic, or My Dinner With Socrates,’ at La MaMa 2013-12-09T22:33:28Z This is the original confrontation over free speech, which goes back to the trial of Socrates. ArtsBeat: Hitchens on the Art of the Feud 2011-06-10T12:30:04Z The hero of Plato's dialogues, Socrates, explained to his friends, hours before his execution, that the philosopher yearns for his death because it marks the liberation of the soul into its true existence. Disney Pixar’s Soul: how the moviemakers took Plato’s view of existence and added a modern twist 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z But then again, so did the written word, when Socrates imagined that memory outsourcing technology entering the mainstream. Meet your future memory aid: The internet 2013-09-12T16:15:00Z And Mr. Fowler returns in “Socrates” to play Satie’s cantata “Socrate,” which sets three passages from Plato, climaxing in the death of Socrates. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z But perhaps this week’s best Herzog movie moment is at the Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens. A Fellini Summer. A Conquistador’s, Too. 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The juxtapositions of black and white in Michael Chybowski’s décor for the first and final scenes heighten the sense that “Socrates” is about more than one realm of existence. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z The judges emerge from their chamber and Chief Judge Jacobs hands down their decision to acquit on both charges: "The prosecution didn't prove that Socrates' personal God was not a not-approved God." Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z In an extended episode, the president delivers a jaw-dropping tirade against Socrates and “All in the Family.” SIFF week 1: 10 movies to see 2013-05-16T17:52:44Z Socrates accompanied him on long walks through the streets of Athens, introducing him first to a blacksmith, then to a shoemaker, asking if he was afraid of the one and then the other. “Stage fright”: Mark Twain coined the term and gave Tom Sawyer a bad case of it 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z A marionette Socrates, aided by his wife and students, uses abstract parables, paradoxes and, of course, the Socratic method and Socratic irony to examine epistemological and moral topics like justice, democracy and liberty. Theater Review: ‘The Republic, or My Dinner With Socrates,’ at La MaMa 2013-12-09T22:33:28Z Socrates had a pot-belly, a weird walk, swivelling eyes and hairy hands. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z According to a story told by Carl Jung, it took place in ancient Athens, where Socrates was grooming his protégé Alcibiades to be the most celebrated orator and statesman of his time. “Stage fright”: Mark Twain coined the term and gave Tom Sawyer a bad case of it 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The first was the remarkable explosion of thought in early Athens, sparked by Socrates and continued by Plato, Aristotle and their followers. Seeing the light 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The production perks up every time Socrates addresses the audience directly, stating his case to the jury that will decide his fate. Review: In ‘Socrates,’ a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Worse, Socrates was influential yet passive: standing in the agora all day, he took no part in city affairs, making him "good for nothing." Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z Socrates not only enjoyed dancing — arguing that it was good exercise — but was also reputed to have edited and “patched up” some of the plays of his friend Euripides. Review | Aristotle’s lisp, why Socrates loved dancing and other tales of ancient thinkers 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Another highlight, on Saturday at Socrates Sculpture Park, will be “Pop-Up Dances,” in which the performers create improvisations inspired by the art on display. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z At the risk of sounding like Socrates, I wonder if it's an even trade. 'Always On': the world's past, present and future ? in a smartphone 2011-08-10T22:20:05Z Every summer, the recently reopened Film Forum brings the same distinguished foreign-language programming it’s known for downtown over to Socrates Sculpture Park on the Queens side of the East River. Coco and Thelma and Me: Outdoor Movies Make August in the City a Joy 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Her work took another leap in 2004, when she built her first outdoor piece for the Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, Queens. Orly Genger, in Madison Square Park 2013-05-01T13:00:01Z There’s no single Socrates figure — or rather are multiple Socrates figures, none of whom stay Socrates for long. Love, death yield mild results from Mark Morris Dance Group 2014-02-15T17:36:00Z “What is the meaning of a theater event?” he asked in the manner of a gentle Socrates. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Profusely annotated with press-on vinyl letters, his works refer to a dizzying array of mental adventurers, from Socrates to the Theosophist charlatan Madame Blavatsky. Art in Review: Paul Laffoley: ‘The Boston Visionary Cell’ 2013-01-17T22:45:06Z This complicated man, and how he was received by later generations, is the subject of Tim Blake Nelson’s new play, “Socrates,” now in previews at the Public Theater as a part of the Onassis Festival. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z So it seems a shame that, for many, Socrates has become a remote, lofty kind of a figure. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z He’s the one who suggested that the action was actually set inside Socrates’ body, complete with a fabric-draped proscenium as the rib cage. Taylor Mac’s ‘Fever Dream’: Exploring the Philosophy of the Hang 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z But in Mac’s retelling, if Socrates has a foil, it’s Plato himself, who lurks around the action, taking it all down on an ancient Greek stenograph. Taylor Mac’s ‘Fever Dream’: Exploring the Philosophy of the Hang 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z As there was no written record of what Socrates said, Brafman is taking some creative license as he proclaims Socrates' harmlessness. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z When Socrates finally stood up to face his charges in front of his fellow citizens in a religious court in the Athenian agora, he articulated one of the great pities of human society. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z He explains the charges against Socrates from a legal perspective. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z "Inspired by Aristophanes", it turns Socrates from the buffoonish charlatan of the original into a wise, Platonic teacher. Women in Parliament/Socrates and His Clouds – review 2013-06-10T17:03:56Z Pagan philosophers too who flew in the face of religious consensus risked persecution; Socrates, we must not forget, was condemned to death on a religious charge. How Christians Destroyed the Ancient World 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z One day Socrates met a young man on the streets of Athens. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z People claim that Plato and Aristotle and Socrates were all members of this mystery cult, a secret order that wanted to preserve and disseminate knowledge. ArtsBeat: Renaissance Men: David S. Goyer Introduces 'Da Vinci's Demons' for Starz 2012-10-12T12:00:54Z CATAPANO: Socrates, on a technicality, because he wasn’t really an author. “One reviewer called my husband ‘long-suffering’ and me ‘cranky'”: Authors of new books on critics, fake humility, Taylor Swift, PTSD and more 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “This kind of thing,” he said, meaning being interviewed, “is very distressing. Very depressing. You know the Socrates line, ‘The unexamined life is not worth living.’ A Modest Encounter with Russell Baker 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z An oversize bust of Socrates dominates the library that Charlton designed and that serves as their office. ‘A part of the magic of love’: How Harris Wofford fell for a man 50 years his junior 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Like “Socrates,” it made stark use of dancers falling to their “deaths” and of funereal black scrims filling the stage background in changing configurations. Love, death yield mild results from Mark Morris Dance Group 2014-02-15T17:36:00Z And in between big block quotes of Seneca, Socrates, Schopenhauer and many more, that’s exactly what he does, in unsettling bursts. From a Suicide Expert, an Unflinching Guide to Saving Lives 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z On Monday evening “The Odyssey” will be restaged through the lens of New York City history, using costumed characters and giant puppets, in a site-specific work commissioned for Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City. ?Odysseus at Hell Gate,? to Play at Socrates Sculpture Park 2011-08-26T23:32:43Z “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” he said, quoting Socrates from inside a Canadian McMansion. Fox’s ‘Accused’ Is a Law Show, Not in the Usual Order 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In contrast, Socrates' adage — "The unexamined life is not worth living" — meets its match in Mad Men, where the characters do not engage in self-reflection. The Meaning of Mad Men: Philosophers Take on TV 2010-08-07T07:45:00Z Another arts institution in Long Island City also named a new leader this week: Socrates Sculpture Park appointed Tamsin Dillon, previously with Art in Public, to the post. SculptureCenter Names New Director 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Socrates is a vigorous man, indifferent to and even contemptuous of his body. Perspective | Memories of art appreciation — in a flash — at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens wants to help you raise your own chickens and mold your own soap, useful skills for sustainable city living. Weekend Miser 2011-04-14T23:00:16Z Hatfield also spent almost 10 years as executive director of the Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens. These Artists’ Hunt for Studio Space Ended at the World Trade Center 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Among other details, the heroine in the proof is referred to as Miss Lucas in places, rather than Esther Greenwood, and a character named Plato in the proof becomes Socrates in the book. Rare Early Proof of 'The Bell Jar' to Be Auctioned 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z He writes under the handle Socrates and likes to talk about death, spirituality and politics online. Chelsea Handler Relaxes in an Unlikely Place: Trump Tower 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Like Socrates, they argue that people with unusual brains and minds should be celebrated for their traits, rather than overly medicalized and stigmatized. A Nobel Laureate Asks What Makes a ‘Disordered Mind’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The man was Socrates, the philosopher from ancient Athens and arguably the true father of western thought. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z When psychologists today talk of the danger for the next generation of too much keyboard and texting time, Socrates would have flashed one of his infuriating "I told you so" smiles. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Chekhov once said that anyone could write a biography of Socrates, but it takes skill to tell the stories of smaller, anonymous lives. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Chief Judge Preska takes the opportunity to slam Socrates in the flesh, equating his pompousness in the courtroom with the impiety charge levied against him. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z Socrates strolled along a newly inaugurated street on the lookout for curly-haired boys to kick. Zbinden's Progress by Christoph Simon – review 2012-08-17T21:55:06Z —Kelly Monaco before performing a rumba to “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You” in a bejeweled toga so tiny that it would have made Socrates blush. Dancing with the Stars Watch: The Semi-Finals Starring Michael Jackson and Val in a Speedo 2012-11-20T13:30:54Z A small side table holds busts of Aristotle, Socrates, Plato, Freud, and the eleventh-century Persian philosopher Avicenna. The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z And the place to start is where another man, Socrates, did centuries ago: with the mandate of “know thyself.” These Men Are Waiting to Share Some Feelings With You 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Candles glow from recesses in the walls of this elegant, clean-lined set — a classically contemplative monument to democracy, and the shell for Mr. Nelson’s memorial to Socrates. Review: In ‘Socrates,’ a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Like Socrates, I want my children to be educated - about avoiding sugar and empty calories. Motherlode Blog: Candy Cane Scrooge 2012-12-21T16:36:02Z Quite simply because Socrates's problems were our own. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z In a note he left behind for guards in the prison from which he escaped, Leary compared himself implicitly to Socrates, Jesus and the Jews killed during the Holocaust. On the Lam With Timothy Leary 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Once upon a time in the West, way before Socrates and Plato kicked off what we now think of as philosophy, people were open to the wonderful variety of things. Books of The Times: The Classics as the Antidote to Modern Malaise 2011-01-04T01:18:40Z Whereas immediate, personal contact helped foster a kind of honesty, Socrates argued that strings of words could be manipulated, particularly when disseminated to a mass market. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Whereas all religion was public in Athens, Socrates seemed to enjoy a peculiar kind of private piety, relying on what he called his "daimonion", his "inner voice". Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Hershovitz seems to be a big fan of the Socratic method, though he only mentions Socrates a couple of times. In ‘Nasty, Brutish, and Short,’ Kids Say the Most Epistemological Things 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z "I think this is a great loss for Portuguese culture," Prime Minister Jose Socrates told journalists. Nobel-winning Portuguese author Saramago dies at 87 2010-06-19T02:24:00Z In stiletto heels and cascading lilac gown, with flowers for hair and blossoms in his beard, Socrates is dying rather leisurely, surrounded by acolytes. ‘The Hang’ Review: Taylor Mac Enfolds Us When We Need It Most 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The essence of Socrates is not to teach us how to think but to teach us how to act, how to live. Theatre takes Socrates's teachings on tour of crisis-hit Greece 2012-07-03T11:48:07Z It’s where Zeno first heard of Socrates, and where Nietzsche learned of Schopenhauer. Perspective | There’s no replacement for the thrill of browsing in a bookstore 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The Socrates play does this, as do all of Suzan-Lori Parks’s plays. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Socrates was withering when it came to a polished rhetorical performance. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Founded 30 years ago by the sculptor Mark di Suvero on an abandoned waterfront where ships once docked, Socrates Sculpture Park is a charmingly scruffy green space on the Queens side of the East River. Outdoor Art Across the City: 4 Things New Under the Sun 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The problem starts, he argues, with Plato's description of Socrates' death as the logical culmination of his philosophical practice. Non-fiction roundup - reviews 2012-10-05T21:55:05Z Both Socrates and Jesus recommended turning the other cheek. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z In Plato’s “Phaedrus,” Socrates extols divinely inspired madness in mystics, lovers, poets and prophets; he describes these disturbances as gifts of the gods, rather than maladies. A Nobel Laureate Asks What Makes a ‘Disordered Mind’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Sixteen others on the Spectator’s list included philosophers Confucius, Socrates, Plato, Kant and Aristotle. ISU project to restore dome last seen in 1973 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z And so Socrates’ very particular story moves on to become a story that’s experienced by others — by, indeed, the world. Dance Review | Mark Morris Dance Group: Cheekily Defying Expectations 2010-02-24T22:46:00Z Socrates is condemned to death — for “corrupting the youth of Athens” — by drinking poison. Style Invitational: Songs without end (or beginning) 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Socrates's famous aphorism "the unexamined life is not worth living" was, by the time of his trial, clearly beginning to jar. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Crooked makes a passing reference in this song to Plato's philosophical text "Symposium," in which characters, including the philosopher Socrates, compete performing improvised speeches. Kanye may not like books, but hip-hop fosters a love of literature 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z We might get Will Farrell dressed up as Socrates, discussing the flaws in democratic philosophy as he waxes orgasmic over panini. Sarah Silverman still loves you, America: “This is a show about trying to be open” 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z While Bryant Park screens “The Poseidon Adventure” and Nitehawk Cinema presents “Billy Madison” this week, Film Forum and Rooftop Cinema team up to show this warmhearted 2005 Argentine comedy in Socrates Sculpture Park. Movie Listings for July 3-9 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Ward liked the interplay between Apollo, a god of Greek mythology, and Socrates, the park’s philosopher namesake. The Artist Nari Ward on the the Goat as a Symbol of Democracy 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z And yet Mr. Ratmansky’s “Symposium” also evokes conversation, debate, camaraderie, an Athenian evening of philosophical talk in the days of Socrates when men did the talking and the voting. Review: In Gala, American Ballet Theater Is Open to Debate 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z In Plato’s “Apology,” Socrates muses, “The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.” Out of darkness, light: Post-election positive energy on social media? Yes, it’s possible 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z In the early 1960s he was involved with one of the earliest SoHo art cooperatives, the Park Place gallery; in the 1980s he founded Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, Queens. Art Review: Soaring Nods to Industry, Camping on an Island for the Summer 2011-06-02T21:43:30Z As a dance evocation of the philosophical discourse of Socrates — how amazing to encounter any dance in this terrain! Review: In Gala, American Ballet Theater Is Open to Debate 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Jacques Louis David’s “The Death of Socrates,” a prize possession of the Met’s French collection, appealed to me for its clarity, its simple geometry and the gloomy architecture of its prison setting. Perspective | Memories of art appreciation — in a flash — at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Vinícius on Monday won the humanitarian prize named after the late Brazil midfielder Socrates for his involvement in the foundation that the Madrid player set up for underprivileged children. Real Madrid extends contract of Brazil forward Vinicius Junior to 2027 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The humanitarian prize named after the late Brazil midfielder Socrates went to Vinicius Junior, for his involvement in the foundation he set up for underprivileged children. Lionel Messi wins record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr received the Socrates Award for his contribution off the field and vowed to keep speaking out against racism in world football. Messi wins Men's Ballon d'Or for eighth time 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z It has been 25 years since Jim Murray, the man who was part Los Angeles Times Sports columnist, part Don Rickles and part Socrates. Ivor Robson, who announced 19,000 golfers during 41 years with British Open, dies 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z “I was always…” he said, smiling and rubbing his beard like a sure-handed Socrates. Healthy dose of Cooper Kupp is what Rams needed to beat Cardinals, contend in NFC 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z People over 30 with tattoos and Socrates T-shirts. Seattle’s Bumbershoot returns from hiatus to celebrate 50th anniversary 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z He was part sports columnist, part Don Rickles and part Socrates. Appreciation: Jim Murray has been gone 25 years. There will never be anyone else like him 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Dr. Reynolds directs us to a critical exchange between Plato and Socrates in the book Symposium to make his point: “Now tell me about love,” Socrates says. Ask Dr. E: How to argue the knowability of something that, by definition, can’t be known 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Brazil have won football's biggest prize a record five times but a game against Italy in November 1982 still brings back bad memories for a team that included Socrates, Zico and Falcao. BBC Sport's top 40 most engaging football stories this season 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Socrates never wrote anything down; like most of his contemporaries, he believed that writing destroyed the memory and undermined meaning, preferring spoken discourses and memorization. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Many thought Socrates was one of the sophists. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Socrates: My friend, I am troubled by the recent rise of these so-called autoregressive language models. Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Collins encouraged the children to look beyond their difficult circumstances, saying, “You must become citizens of the world, like Socrates.” Opinion | As Black educators, we endorse classical studies 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In Plato's dialogue Meno, Socrates coaxes the Pythagorean theorem out of an uneducated boy by asking him a series of simple questions. Babies Are Born with an Innate Number Sense 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Instead, his beliefs and arguments were recorded by his student Plato, who committed them to prose despite sharing Socrates’ disdain for the written word. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A stonecutter by trade, Socrates publicly questioned sophists and politicians about good and evil, right and wrong. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Socrates: I mean that these models are being used to generate text that appears to be written by humans, but is in fact produced by machines. Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z I think Socrates would be kind of cool because it's all questions, the Socratic method. MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan: You need "rhetorical judo" to challenge the far right 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Socrates's takeaway is that the boy had innate knowledge of the Pythagorean theorem all along; the questioning just helped him express it. Babies Are Born with an Innate Number Sense 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In Socrates’s case, his questions were meant to lead his interlocutors to arrive at real, stable truths about justice, truth, and virtuous politics. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z One of these was Plato, who wrote dialogues from 399 BCE to his death in 347 BCE that featured Socrates in conversation with others. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Socrates: The problem is that these models are being used to deceive people, to manipulate them, and to control them. Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The virtual Greek philosopher Aristotle gracefully quoted Socrates, Cleopatra the historic Egyptian ruler asked for the blessing of the gods, Madonna cited her perspective as a mother and a woman in entertainment. ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The virtual Greek philosopher Aristotle gracefully quoted Socrates, Cleopatra the historic Egyptian ruler asked for the blessing of the gods, Madonna cited her perspective as a mother and a woman in the entertainment industry. ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Socrates used what later became known as the “Socratic Method” to seek out these fixed, unchanging rules of truth and ethics. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Not to mention that a few years back, Socrates did a pretty good job at this as well. Not quite losing my religion: Being a liberal evangelical isn't always easy 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z This was Socrates, not someone my age who receives the dismissive “OK Boomer” response from millennials and Gen Z for older people who don’t get it. Will Seattle ever reclaim its status as a vibrant ‘superstar city’? 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Since Socrates taught Plato and Plato taught Aristotle, humanity has known that the best education is delivered one-to-one by an experienced educator. Is A.I. the Future of Test Prep? 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In the words of my predecessor, Socrates, the measure of a state is not the number of people in it, but the quality of life they lead. ChatGPT bot channels history to pen State of Union speech 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z This was a far cry from the earnest inquiry of a Socrates, a Plato, or an Aristotle in trying to establish a virtuous form of politics. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Guards and notepads were down as Socrates, always a laid-back character, chatted about football with a sincerity that was remarkable even for him. Brazil v Italy and 'the day football died' 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z He needed to get to a philosophy class about Socrates. A culture club of 'books and ball' under Chip Kelly is a dual success for No. 12 UCLA 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z And so it was with Socrates, the hero of this book, who was told by the Oracle that he was the wisest among the Athenians. Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z How does the figure of Socrates function in Arendt’s analysis to reveal the role of thinking? Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z In this section, Socrates, Plato’s teacher, and Glaucon, Plato’s older brother, discuss the relationship between education and the human soul. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Brazil hit back shortly after through Socrates, but fell behind again in the 25th minute when Rossi latched on to a woeful loose ball in the Brazilian backline. Brazil v Italy and 'the day football died' 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z To paraphrase John Stuart Mill, we risk preferring the life of a contented fool to the life of a dissatisfied Socrates. Opinion | Disturbing, even inaccurate, speech must be protected 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Other Athenians were confident in their answers to important questions, but when pressed by Socrates they often left their conversations quite puzzled. Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Compare Socrates’s moral philosophy with classical Indian philosophy. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates argues that education is what moves the philosopher’s soul toward its destination of enlightenment, or what he calls “the Form of Good.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z But some of the team felt defeat more deeply, few people more so than Socrates. Brazil v Italy and 'the day football died' 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But at UVA, that child student was Socrates compared to the spoiled children who boycotted the speech. Mike Pence at Jefferson’s university: Triggering privileged brats 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Given Socrates’ talents as an interlocutor, Pigliucci asks why he failed to educate the handsome, rich and powerful Alcibiades to become a better statesman. Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Socrates is a foundational figure for Western philosophy. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates explains this relationship through a famous allegory, “The Allegory of the Cave.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Sketches for the 1787 “The Death of Socrates,” in the Met’s collection, place the bowl of poisonous hemlock in the center of the drama. Review | A master of propaganda, artist Jacques Louis David helped sell Frenchmen on the Revolution 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z But right outside the school gates is the school mural, depicting a pupil in the pose of Rodin's The Thinker surrounded by pictures of Aristotle, Socrates and Plato. Holy Cross: Young Plato features Belfast primary pupils inspired by philosophers 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Alcibiades liked wealth and power, which Pigliucci, following Socrates, doesn’t believe are the most important things. Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Socrates is depicted in several of Aristophanes’s comedic plays. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates then poses that the prisoner be dragged up a hill so high that he is near the sun. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z In one drawing, Socrates seems to dismiss the bowl; in another he rests his hand lightly on it. Review | A master of propaganda, artist Jacques Louis David helped sell Frenchmen on the Revolution 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Historians believe that it was Socrates who once said, “The unexamined life is not worth living.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z So, why did Socrates remain so attached to Alcibiades? Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Eleven of his 40 plays survive, and in three of them—The Clouds, The Frogs, and The Birds—Socrates appears as a main character. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates then quotes the Greek poet Homer, saying that the prisoner would think it is better to be poor and have knowledge than to be rich and know nothing. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z "For two years, we have been living under mandates," Libertyville parent Socrates Vela told Fox News. Chicago-area high school students stage walkout after principal tells them to mask up for class or leave 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In 399 B.C., when Socrates was about 70 years old, he was brought to trial for “corrupting the youth of Athens” and “neglecting the city’s gods.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Socrates is quoted as saying that the Athenian celebrity was “wedded to stupidity,” but he couldn’t take his eyes off the gorgeous, rich and powerful young man. Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Aristophanes’s depiction of Socrates is ridiculous, and Plato appears to think that this depiction is partially responsible for Socrates’s ultimate trial and death. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates’s literary allegory concerns characters he refers to as prisoners who were born into captivity in an underground cave and who have never seen daylight. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Exploring the underlying nature of reality has been an obsession of philosophers since the time of Socrates and Plato. Opinion | We Might Be in a Simulation. How Much Should That Worry Us? 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z In his own defense, Socrates said that his teachings were good for Athens because they forced people to think about their values and actions. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z These self-help bromides are, of course, unobjectionable, but they have little to do with Socrates, who was put to death by his fellow citizens because of his radical questioning. Review | Self-help philosophy, inspired by Socrates, that avoids hard questions 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Another contemporary of Socrates, the historian Xenophon, wrote an account of Socrates’s trial and death in his Memorabilia. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Throughout the excerpt, Socrates uses description to paint a picture of the changing life of humans moving from living underground in darkness to living above ground in light. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z I agree entirely with George F. Will’s Jan. 2 op-ed, “Acrimonious times call for a return to Socrates.” Opinion | What motivates humans 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Later, Plato wrote down the conversations of Socrates “as a means of philosophical investigation.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Montás devoured Socrates’s dialogues, which helped rescue him from drowning in the linguistic ocean of his high school, where 51 languages were spoken by the students. Opinion | In an acrimonious time, some welcome fresh attention to Socrates and the art of civilized arguing 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Finally, and most important, Socrates’s student and friend Plato made Socrates the central figure in nearly all of his dialogues. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates shares with Glaucon an allegory that centers on a group of people who were born into captivity in a deep cave and have never seen daylight. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Like many others inside, he embraced books as education and escape, starting with Socrates and Plato and on to Dickens, Dumas, Tolstoy and Byron. Out of a prison, into a pandemic 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Socrates originated the concept of a noble lie, which is a myth that elites propagate for what they view as the good of the public. Opinion | Can We Trust What’s Happening to Money? 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z There, Socrates taught the West the art of civilized arguing. Opinion | In an acrimonious time, some welcome fresh attention to Socrates and the art of civilized arguing 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Most of what we know about Socrates is derived from Plato’s depiction of him as the primary questioner in most of the dialogues. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates ends by stating that only after the prisoner takes these steps to accepting his new reality can he understand his place in this new world. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z The outcome of their collaboration was Moratto’s critically acclaimed debut, “Socrates,” centered on a queer teen without a safety net searching for understanding in a precarious and hyper-masculine environment. Netflix drama '7 Prisoners' looks at enslavement in Brazil. Its director hopes for global action 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z For the offense of corrupting Athenian youth, Socrates was sentenced to death by drinking hemlock. Opinion | The woke mob runs into a college teacher who’s fighting back 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z A democratic culture must be a culture of persuasion, and Farnsworth says that persuasion, properly pursued, is, as Socrates demonstrated, a collaborative process. Opinion | In an acrimonious time, some welcome fresh attention to Socrates and the art of civilized arguing 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Therefore, even though Socrates did not write works of his own, his life—and death—remain a testament to his profound and impactful philosophical life. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates then suggests that in the allegory, light represents knowledge and the journey from below ground to above ground represents the intellectual growth of the individual. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z The authenticity and honesty of “Socrates” was rooted in the involvement of individuals who empirically understood the character’s circumstances. Netflix drama '7 Prisoners' looks at enslavement in Brazil. Its director hopes for global action 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Trust me, if as many Americans tuned into a chess match, a jazz concert, local theater or a talking polar bear reading Socrates out loud in a Fran Drescher accent, we'd air that. Ready for the mega-ugly 2024 rematch? The perennial optimist vs. the perma-troll 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In its pages, he was immediately drawn to an image of Socrates, whose features reminded him of his grandmother’s pig. Searching for Plato With My 7-Year-Old 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z For that reason, it is useful for us to consider the figure of Socrates as a paradigm of the philosophical life. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Here Socrates, the speaker, uses a simile to compare a low wall to a screen that is in front of marionette players. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Moratto’s follow-up, “7 Prisoners,” which premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September, initially arose while he was finishing “Socrates” in 2017. Netflix drama '7 Prisoners' looks at enslavement in Brazil. Its director hopes for global action 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Socrates, the ancient Greek philosopher, would pose questions that would raise people's awareness of the gaps in their understanding. From QAnon to anti-vaccination, scholar Andy Norman says we face a scourge of "mind parasites" 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z I repeated to her the anecdote about how my father discovered the image of Socrates, which led to a lifelong devotion to his student Plato, in whose dialogues his genius is preserved. Searching for Plato With My 7-Year-Old 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Socrates was accused by a young, upstart politician named Meletus of corrupting the youth and undermining the gods of the city. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates compares Glaucon and himself to the prisoners in that they too can know only that which they see or experience; thus, they are similar to the prisoners in how they achieve knowledge. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z “Back then I worked with all the boys to create the story and then to act it. In a way Alex went the same route in both ‘Socrates’ and in this film now.” Netflix drama '7 Prisoners' looks at enslavement in Brazil. Its director hopes for global action 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z In Plato’s “Protagoras,” Socrates argues that dancing girls have no place in philosophical gatherings. Dancing Through New York in a Summer of Joy and Grief 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z This was where we know that Plato developed and lectured on the Good — or value itself, something even “greater than justice and the other virtues” — which he made famous in “The Republic” through Socrates’ ventriloquy. Searching for Plato With My 7-Year-Old 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The speech Socrates gave in his own defense to the Athenians, as recorded by Plato, remains a vivid and compelling defense of the sort of life he lived. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Glaucon agrees with Socrates that the prisoners would think the shadows on the wall represented real life and that the statues and figures of animals made of wood and stone are real. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Heartened by the positive reception for “Socrates” in Brazil, Moratto hopes “7 Prisoners” is granted similar enthusiasm, even as an unflinching examination of social ills. Netflix drama '7 Prisoners' looks at enslavement in Brazil. Its director hopes for global action 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Clayton described Perry and fellow Jamaican dub producer King Tubby as the scene’s “Plato and Socrates, laying down the foundations of contemporary electronic music culture.” Imagination, razor blades and ganja: How Lee 'Scratch' Perry changed the sound of popular music 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z For Plato and Socrates, speech was inherently superior to writing because writing was no longer living. Searching for Plato With My 7-Year-Old 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Yet another possibility is that Socrates feigns ignorance and is being insincere. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z She was known for making provocative statements in class, such as dismissing as a political stunt Socrates’ famous apology at his trial for impiety and corruption. Perspective | Our most dazzling self-taught students may find college admission difficult 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Socrates loved to stroll and philosophize, and Aristotle taught his classes while he walked up and down the walkways of the Lyceum. Why is walking so good for the brain? Blame on the "spontaneous fluctuations" 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z One of his students, Michael Ngan, said he was influenced by Mr. Chow’s teaching, especially the Socrates dictum he likes to cite, “An unexamined life is not worth living.” Hong Kong Philosopher Taught Life’s Meaning. Now He Visits Students in Jail. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Metaxas, a conservative public intellectual whose show is syndicated by Salem Radio, also hosts an event series in New York City called “Socrates in the City.” Eric Metaxas, Christian author, canceled by YouTube: ‘They whacked us’ 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z In two different Platonic dialogues, Socrates explains what he is doing by using an analogy: he compares his method of questioning to the role taken by a midwife during childbirth. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z “Who wants to tell him what happened to Socrates?” A Florida Republican says Socrates would be canceled today. The philosopher faced a different fate: Execution. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Mindfulness of death is a tradition within Buddhism, and Socrates and Seneca were among the early thinkers who recommended “practicing” death as a way to cultivate meaning and focus. Meet the Nun Who Wants You to Remember You Will Die 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Douglass risked mockery, abuse, beating and even death to study the likes of Socrates, Cato and Cicero. Opinion | Howard University’s removal of classics is a spiritual catastrophe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The Gospels do not offer a philosophical discourse about the nature of death, as Socrates did. Opinion | If there is any year Good Friday fits our national mood, it’s this one 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In fact, Plato tells us that Socrates’s mother was a midwife and that he assumes her role in philosophical conversation. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z But Twitter was already abuzz with derision — and discussion about the ways in which Socrates did or did not reflect the politically polarizing concept of being “canceled” for views deemed unacceptable. A Florida Republican says Socrates would be canceled today. The philosopher faced a different fate: Execution. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Thirty years ago, the Los Angeles Times deemed him the "Mexican American Socrates." Ethnic studies pioneer Rudy Acuña on neoliberalism, Trump and the future of academia 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z “The way Plato and Socrates brought things up.” Santa working from ho-ho-home during coronavirus pandemic 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Would Socrates have developed the gift of the gab if he wasn’t so ugly? Top 10 books about great thinkers 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The first form of examination that Socrates clearly advises is self-examination. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates went on to say that his life of questioning did him much good. A Florida Republican says Socrates would be canceled today. The philosopher faced a different fate: Execution. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Plato wrote of Socrates exploring the connection between the soul and the republic in creating the virtue of justice. Biden and Trump Say They’re Fighting for America’s ‘Soul.’ What Does That Mean? 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Rabies vaccines are marked with pink dye, and a photo of Socrates' vaccination showed a clear liquid, a CDC email said. Inside the fall of the CDC 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z Long before Zoom, question and answer sessions were advocated by the wise philosopher Socrates as the best method for learning and for stimulating critical thinking. Academia after COVID 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Even though Socrates rarely claims to have knowledge about anything at all, the few instances where he does profess knowledge relate directly to morality. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z This was what getting canceled looked like for Socrates. A Florida Republican says Socrates would be canceled today. The philosopher faced a different fate: Execution. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z He got this from his grandfather, Moses, the Enlightenment philosopher who became known as the Jewish Socrates. Mendelssohn: Ah, youth! The sheer pleasure of music that gives us hope 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Border authorities said Socrates had to be sent back to Africa, revaccinated and quarantined there for 28 days before returning. Inside the fall of the CDC 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z All the same, the ticket for the Socrates Express is well worth your time and will lighten your metaphorical burdens. Review | It’s been a rough year. Maybe these philosophers can help. 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z In particular, Socrates asserts a pair of moral principles that are quite controversial and may appear at first glance false. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Some even renamed it “The Cancellation of Socrates.” A Florida Republican says Socrates would be canceled today. The philosopher faced a different fate: Execution. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Before he was forced, like Socrates before him, to commit suicide for his thought crimes, Seneca composed an essay on the topic of true happiness. Opinion | The lessons two ancient philosophers have for us during the pandemic 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z In late June, a Peace Corps volunteer evacuated from West Africa was told that the rabies vaccine of her dog, a terrier mix named Socrates, was not valid. Inside the fall of the CDC 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z “I don’t understand you Socrates, so I wish you’d ask someone who did,” says one exhausted Athenian. Review | It’s been a rough year. Maybe these philosophers can help. 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Socrates engaged in a particular method of questioning, sometimes known as the “Socratic method,” which was characterized by his asking questions of others rather than explaining his own beliefs. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Though Socrates denied a connection to Sophism, the supposed link stuck among detractors in Athens who saw Sophists as poisoning the minds of disrespectful youth. A Florida Republican says Socrates would be canceled today. The philosopher faced a different fate: Execution. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z If Billy the Kid, Socrates, Napoleon and Sigmund Freud were all hanging out, what would they talk about? How the team behind 'Bill & Ted Face the Music' assembled a band that could save the universe 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z “She threatens, rhapsodizes, nags, exhorts — all for the purpose of waking us up to our possibilities. If you read ‘Passages,’ you will be in less danger of living the unexamined life that Socrates decried.” Gail Sheehy, journalist and author with an eye for human behavior, dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z A pupil of Socrates, Xenophon survived the battles of Sparta and died in 354 B.C.E. To Break a Horse, and a Woman 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z By asking questions and examining the claims made by another person, Socrates allows that person to go through a process of self- discovery. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z We follow the hosts that make sense to us, much as an ancient Greek might have followed Socrates or Pythagoras. If you're not paying attention to late-night TV right now, you should 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Like Socrates exposing the sophists of Athens, Kierkegaard “sought to expose” false teachers of grand schemes, the “pseudo-philosophers.” Review | The philosopher who rebelled on matters of the soul 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Haven’t history’s greatest teachers, from Socrates to the Buddha onward, allowed thoughts and questions organically to emerge in academic discourse, with a modicum of temporal flexibility? Opinion | Is this any way to teach? 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Project Socrates was the result of the Reagan administration believing that a return to a tech-focused approach – overseen by the government – would help counter the Soviet Union. Former Reagan official: Revive Cold War-era program to keep China from benefiting from coronavirus 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z What do you think Socrates means by "the life which is unexamined is not worth living"? Do you agree? Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates had evidently acquired immunity from his earlier exposure to the disease, just as Thucydides himself, who had survived infection, recognised that this made him immune from reinfection. What Boris Johnson's Greek hero teaches us about epidemics 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z But think: it was, in that same hour, the Golden Age of the Parthenon, and of the philosophers and historians, and of Socrates. Cynthia Ozick will spend her 92nd birthday 'contemplating mayhem' 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “Socrates scores a goal … That sums up the philosophy of Brazilian football!” My favourite game: Italy v Brazil, 1982 World Cup 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Sekora explained that technological advances occur when two existing technologies combine, and Socrates was to be used to create what he called “automated innovation.” Former Reagan official: Revive Cold War-era program to keep China from benefiting from coronavirus 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Compare and contrast Socrates's moral philosophy with that of the Hindu principle of ahimsa. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z One of the soldiers serving on the campaign was the philosopher, Socrates. What Boris Johnson's Greek hero teaches us about epidemics 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Socrates is timeless — which is to say that the timeless is always timely. Cynthia Ozick will spend her 92nd birthday 'contemplating mayhem' 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The officials did not say whether the man killed, Duncan Socrates Lemp, was armed. Police in Md. say man officer fatally shot had ‘confronted’ them during firearms investigation 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z And clearly, Socrates was correct that the use of writing would affect the ancient practice of memorization: it’s unlikely anyone today would be able to recite the Iliad in its entirety. Readers Respond to the November 2019 Issue 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z But when we realize that the Thirty Tyrants were the government responsible for Athens’s humiliating defeat and for the death of Plato’s beloved teacher Socrates, we understand why Plato questions the limits of human understanding. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z And regardless of the far-flung influence of the ancient empire, the inhabitants of modern-day Greece are more likely than anyone else literally to be the great-great-great-et-cetera grandchildren of Socrates. Opinion | Give Iris her body back, Britain 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Socrates and Plato: In an attempt to outsmart his perpetually smug teacher at the third annual Greek National Spelling Bee held at the Grand Hyatt Athens in 401 B.C., Perspective | Think the Astros cheated? Look at Marie Antoinette. 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Non-apologies have been around since the “Apology of Socrates,” at least, but they feel omnipresent in the Twitter age. Our Favorite Crossword Clues of 2019 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z He then translates this for the non classically schooled audience as a quote from Socrates: “An unscrutinised life is hardly worth living.” With two days to go, Boris Johnson is in his comfort zone 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z For instance, Plato devised an elaborate thought experiment in The Republic, in which he depicts Socrates and several of his friends describing an ideal city. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates famously railed against the evils of writing. Literacy Might Shield the Brain from Dementia 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z When Socrates declared that philosophy is the practice of dying, he was saying that thought itself is shaped by mortality, and it’s because our existence is limited that we’re able to think past those limits. Why We Can’t Tell the Truth About Aging 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Anxiety and panic over the effects of new technology date back to Socrates, who bemoaned the then new tradition of writing things down for fear it would diminish the power of memory. Social Media Has Not Destroyed a Generation 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Socrates said, “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old but building the new.” Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z By asking questions and examining the claims made by another person, Socrates allows that person to go through a process of self-discovery. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z For one, people nurture Socrates’ memory because of all of the books written about him. Literacy Might Shield the Brain from Dementia 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z If some disgruntled teen-ager wanted to quote Socrates’ vituperative opinions about women—or if, for that matter, a teen-ager wanted to share his own vituperative opinions—then who was Zuckerberg to stand in the way? The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The classical Greek philosopher Socrates believed the ideal house should be warm in winter and cool in summer. The long history of solar power 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The Royal Victoria Yacht Club congratulated Socrates on Saturday for completing her solo circumnavigation unassisted and setting the record for being the oldest person to do so. British woman, 77, becomes oldest person to sail around the world alone 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Even though Socrates rarely claims to have knowledge about anything at all, the few instances where he does profess knowledge relate directly to morality. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z These modest men also identify with Socrates, the original “debate me” troll. Perspective | The problems with online ‘debate me’ culture 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z In previous versions, the chapter on Socrates had included a sudden digression into petty misogyny. The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Socrates notwithstanding, that sounds like a recipe for success. The long history of solar power 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Socrates took up sailing with her husband shortly after retiring in 1997. British woman, 77, becomes oldest person to sail around the world alone 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z In particular, Socrates asserts a pair of moral principles that are quite controversial and may appear at first glance false. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Sunday: Take out a free kayak or canoe from Hallets Cove at Socrates Sculpture Park. A Very Full Day at Snug Harbor on Staten Island (and Where to Eat and Drink Nearby) 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “In the dictes and sayings of Socrates,” he wrote, the translator “hath left out certain and divers conclusions touching women.” The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The way Moratto captures Socrates’ unremitting woes with an extraordinary sense of place marks the essence of this affecting and necessary debut. Review: 'Socrates' reveals the struggle of a gay teen in the slums of Brazil 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Conversation spiralled, with users making arguments about Cartesian metaphysics and quoting Socrates. The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The important thing to understand about the first principle is that Socrates believes that when people choose bad things, they do so out of ignorance. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Socrates A teen living on the margins in Sao Paulo, Brazil, struggles to survive in the wake of his mother’s sudden demise. L.A. movie openings, Aug. 4-11: 'Dora and the Lost City of Gold,' 'The Kitchen' and more 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z But, instead of placing it in its original context, in the Socrates chapter, he put it in the middle of his epilogue, as if to quarantine it. The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Even Socrates’ wisdom comes down to us in recorded counterpunches. The Art of Aphorism 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Ironically, the scientific study of psychology was initiated by Socrates’ disillusionment with the natural sciences in light of their complete inability to account for human behavior. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z For Socrates, it is intuitively true that whatever someone desires, that desire is always directed at something that appears good to them, which means a person cannot choose what is harmful for its own sake. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z It approaches everything from suicide to Socrates with a facile touch, dealing with serious issues with an almost startling lack of depth and intelligence. Review: Greg Kinnear’s directing debut, ‘Phil,’ aims high but lands low 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Or channeling Socrates’ imagined disdain of capitalism: “Have you forgotten what I’ve taught you about the true meaning of happiness, the rational contemplation of truth and justice?” Transgender YouTube star ContraPoints tries to change alt-right minds 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z After reminding his visitors that the lives of Socrates and Confucius overlapped, he talked about how Europe ended up as small, splintered states while China became a vast and powerful empire. How today’s China was shaped by the events in Tiananmen Square 30 years ago 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Socrates was initially excited by the explanatory power afforded by the physicists, who were able to explain the multiplicity of existing things by appealing to a few simple principles. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Instead, Socrates reasons, when individuals do harmful things, they believe that what they are doing will bring about some good for them. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Family lawyer Socrates De La Cruz says that the settlement is “an important step” toward healing but that the family will never be the same. Utility settles with family hurt in natural gas explosions 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z You are a younger, less brooding Reeves, in the final stretch of “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure,” standing onstage with Socrates, drinking fermented yak milk with Genghis Khan. How to LA Food Bowl 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z In his most famous dialogue, “The Republic,” Plato, via Socrates, explored the idea that a just state would best function under the leadership of a perfectly just philosopher-king. Opinion | We need a philosopher president. Does such a candidate exist? 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z For Socrates, the misapplication of the natural sciences to human affairs renders the investigator incapable of seeing such fundamental notions as justice, beauty and goodness since they lack a material explanation. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z If they had better understood the consequences of their actions, Socrates reasons, they would not have chosen something harmful. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Before his pitch count got too high, Bauer was backed by some terrific fielding, highlighted by first baseman Carlos Santana’s diving stop to rob Socrates Brito of a possible hit to end the fifth inning. Bauer pulled after 7 no-hit innings in Indians’ 4-1 win 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The humanities are often preoccupied with thinkers of the past, such as the ancient Greek philosophers Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. The Humanities and the Future 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Socrates first distinguished himself as a hoplite, or heavily armed infantryman, in the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. Wisconsin shapes up as top battleground 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Socrates’ disenchantment with the natural sciences led him to initiate a second scientific revolution in which he establishes the rational basis of ethics and politics. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The second principle derives from the fact that Socrates thinks the greatest harm that can come to anyone is for their soul—or their character—to become corrupted. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The River Ilisos was mentioned by Plato, and saw philosophers from Socrates to the Cynics teach on its banks. Athens to open up ancient river 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Socrates famously said it best: “An unexamined life that doesn’t make time for a weekly bowling outing is not worth living.” Perspective | America, embrace Jason Belmonte. With two hands. 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z “Or you can download ‘The Apology of Socrates’ for free. Opinion | I decided to take a year off from social media. Here’s what I’ve learned so far. 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Rather than positing primal matter as his first principle, Socrates initiates a whole new line of investigation premised on the absolute existence of immaterial ethical principles such as justice and goodness. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z At the end of the Apology, Socrates argues that it is not possible to harm a good man because, even though you might kill him, you cannot harm his character or make him do evil. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The ever-wise Freddie Roach, who might have been Socrates before reincarnation as a boxing trainer, scrunches his nose at the question. Manny Pacquiao, Phillippines senator, is out to prove sports and politics do mix 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Socrates, who is on trial for corrupting the youth, begins his defense with the Greek εἶεν—“well,” “good,” or, in Redfield’s translation, “O.K.” Mary Norris: Greek to Me 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z It is still pretty cool that “The Apology of Socrates” is available to anyone with an Internet connection, but, in 1992, I was 15 and allergic to my father’s enthusiasms. Opinion | I decided to take a year off from social media. Here’s what I’ve learned so far. 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Socrates unique research method began with a ruthless examination of people’s belief systems. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Socrates seems to regard physical suffering, and even death, as a temporary and minor harm. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The story is captivating, made even more so by the cameos of Socrates, Hippocrates, Pericles, and many more. 'A hidden gem!': Readers on their top video games of 2018 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Reading Plato’s Apology in my second semester of Elementary Greek, I was amazed at how much nuance these syllables give to Socrates’ speech—they act like nudges, pokes, facial expressions. Mary Norris: Greek to Me 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z As Socrates said, the unexamined life is not worth living for a human being. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In contrast to Freudian psychotherapy, Socrates employs the talking cure to get people to join in the inquiry as co-investigators and in so doing to get them to think more rationally about their lives. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Do you agree with the first principle of Socrates, which leads him to claim that no one willingly does harm? Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Ivanka Trump tweeted a motivational quote from Socrates on Tuesday, and the responses she received were probably not planned. Ivanka Trump clarifies motivational quote that she seems to have erroneously attributed to Socrates 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z I’m getting wiser, but it’s not like I’m Socrates. Perspective | The weirdness of menopause is more than a reminder of my own mortality 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Socrates seemed to believe that doing philosophy, thinking hard about life, will make you happier and more ethical. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In one of these discussions, a young man approaches Socrates for help in treating a reoccurring problem with headaches upon waking in the morning—no doubt caused by the teenager’s overindulgent behavior the prior night. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Why might Socrates believe that harm to one’s character is more significant than even death? Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z That is likely because the Socrates she quoted was, in fact, a fictional gas attendant and not the revered ancient Greek philosopher. Ivanka Trump clarifies motivational quote that she seems to have erroneously attributed to Socrates 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z “I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world,” Socrates insisted. Review: 'Ai Weiwei: Life Cycle' brings tradition and transformation to the Marciano Art Foundation - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z In Republic, Socrates says that it does not matter whether the ideal state actually exists: it is a pattern by reference to which one can judge the present situation and how it can be improved. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Socrates informs the young man that most physicians fail to treat the real cause of many physical maladies because they neglect the patient’s mental health. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z When you answer these questions, be sure to give Socrates the benefit of the doubt. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new,” the first daughter tweeted, adding a credit to Socrates. Ivanka Trump clarifies motivational quote that she seems to have erroneously attributed to Socrates 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Socrates Brito hit his first big league homer in two years and David Peralta hit his 30th of the season in Arizona’s final home game. Diamondbacks drop Dodgers to second in NL West with 7-2 win 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Descartes often gets credit for posing it first, but Socrates pondered it millennia earlier, as did Buddha and other Eastern sages. Mind–Body Problems: My Meta-Solution to the Mystery of Who We Really Are 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z By the end of the discussion, one realizes that Socrates was not completely forthright when describing the treatment plan since he never actually administered the leaf. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z After all, there is no question that Socrates was a smart person. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z In the Republic, Socrates associates thymos with children and dogs, beings whose reactions need to be controlled by reason. Francis Fukuyama Postpones the End of History 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Socrates, one of the philosophers we're going to read, said wisdom means knowing how little you know. Why STEM Students Need Humanities Courses 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z "One of my favourite scenes at the school is seeing a high-schooler playing with a younger sibling and then discussing whether a quote was from Aristotle or Socrates." Behind the exodus from US state schools 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Socrates demanded that human behavior be treated as a legitimate field of scientific inquiry. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z After you take Socrates seriously, can you still find an error in Socrates’s thinking? Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Plato had Socrates divide the psyche into three parts in order to assign roles to the citizens of his imaginary republic. Francis Fukuyama Postpones the End of History 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The famous feller of Socrates looks a lot like carrot tops or flat leaf parsley to the uninitiated. Hungry for change: urban foragers take the law into their own hands 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z His father, Socrates P. Kokkalis Sr., is the founder of a Greek telecommunications company and the chairman of the Greek soccer team, Olympiacos. Son of Greek billionaire found dead in Cleveland hotel room 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Just as cancer research continues despite the inability to find a cure, Socrates demands that inquiry must continue in the human sciences even if many fundamental questions remain unanswered. Socrates' Critique of 21st Century Neuroscience 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z It may be instructive to consider the possible connection between the core concept of ahimsa in classical Indian philosophy and Socrates’s harm principle as discussed above. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z In the Republic, thymos is distinct from the two other parts of the soul that Socrates names: reason and appetite. Francis Fukuyama Postpones the End of History 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Socrates and La Rochefoucauld were part of that world; so were the slaves in the kitchen. He’s One of Brazil’s Greatest Writers. Why Isn’t Machado de Assis More Widely Read? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z It goes back to Socrates’ notion of the worst effect of injustice being that it makes you capable of injustice. Scholar Robert Meister on America: Saying “the past is evil” doesn’t mean the evil is past 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z “God has been called insulting names — words we always told you not to say or even write,” Archbishop Socrates Villegas said in a statement released Tuesday that was addressed to members of his archdiocese. ‘Who Is This Stupid God?’ For His Latest Insult, Duterte Aims High 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z It may be useful to consider possible comparisons between the Indian notion of ahimsa and Socrates’s harm principle. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Seesaws, oversized diamonds and other fun pieces by artist Virginia Overton are currently on view at the Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City. A hot dog bus and a snowman in June: the best public art to see in the US this summer 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Michael: Hardly, nor what I consider him to be the Socrates of our time. “He picked the wrong fixer”: Michael Avenetti on who can really take Trump down 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The controversy surrounding the ranch reminds Aaron James, a UC Irvine philosophy professor and surfer, of an essential debate between Socrates and Callicles, a quarrel over the nature of desire and satisfaction. California's hottest surf spot is a Kelly Slater-designed artificial wave pool 100 miles inland 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Socrates quit the party, saying he wanted an end to the “mutual embarrassment.” Portugal’s government feels strain of corruption cases 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Additionally, Socrates says that no one directly desires to cause harm or do evil; harm is the product of ignorance. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z “Where some see beams, pipes and trusses as the most basic elements of architecture, Virginia Overton sees limitless potential for new structures,” said Jess Wilcox, the exhibitions director at Socrates Sculpture Park. A hot dog bus and a snowman in June: the best public art to see in the US this summer 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z In The Phaedrus, Socrates warned that writing on wax tablets would make people forgetful. Why Silicon Valley can’t fix itself 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Socrates thought so, and he was one smart fellow. ‘Desperation Oncology’: When Patients Are Dying, Some Cancer Doctors Turn to Immunotherapy 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Socrates, Consider this a formal invitation to cheer for the Broncos. 2018 N.F.L. Draft Grades: Round 1 Winners and Losers 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The idea that a life which is “unexamined” is not worth living strikes at the heart of what Socrates tells us motivated him to live a philosophical life. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z As Plato records in The Republic, Socrates took such concerns to their logical extreme, advocating communal ownership of property, including women and children. American politics is tribal. Are we ready to admit that? | Shadi Hamid 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z As he imagined the stop in ancient Greece, he spoke of his expectation that he would bump into Pluto, Aristotle, Socrates, Euripides and Aristophanes. Martin Luther King's last 31 hours: the story of his final prophetic speech 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Astronomer Royal Martin Rees, a personal friend, read from Plato’s Apology 40, “The Death of Socrates”, which talks of the search for knowledge persisting after death. Friends, family, public flock to funeral of physicist Stephen Hawking 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Socrates probably shook his head at whatever fad Plato was into that was sweeping Athens’ hip scene. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Rather, Plato wrote dialogues featuring his mentor Socrates engaged in philosophical debate with various individuals in Athens, some of them his fellow citizens and other prominent visitors to the city. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z In sharing women and children, says Socrates, the guardians “will not tear the city in pieces by differing about ‘mine’ and ‘not mine’.” American politics is tribal. Are we ready to admit that? | Shadi Hamid 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z How, Socrates asked, would such a philosopher explain what he is doing in this prison? Who Invented the Mind–Body Problem? 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Hemlocks—no relation to the carrot-family plant that killed Socrates—are large evergreen trees native to North America and eastern Asia. First New Species of Temperate Conifer Tree Discovered in More Than a Decade 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z On her first day of English class at Hostos Community College during the fall 2017 semester, Maria Diaz glared at the reading handout, a Plato excerpt on the trial of Socrates. Studying Western Civilization in the South Bronx 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z At least a few of the thinkers considered part of this school were contemporaries of Socrates and are mentioned in Plato’s dialogues. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Merry Christmas, Socrates, hope you and yours are well this season. The Las Vegas Gunman Was Rich. Will His Wealth Go to the Victims? 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Viewing ourselves as nothing but bodies leads to what Socrates called a “strange confusion of causes and conditions.” Who Invented the Mind–Body Problem? 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z When Phaedo asked about the nature of the afterlife, weren’t Socrates’ “questions” a bit . . . constrictive? Opinion | Why Socrates couldn’t hack it in today’s public schools 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z But only months later, Ms. Diaz would gush about the merits of the Western canon, quoting Socrates’ claim that “the unexamined life is not worth living.” Studying Western Civilization in the South Bronx 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Like Socrates, Pythagoras wrote nothing, so scholars continue to debate which ideas originated with Pythagoras and which were devised by his disciples. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z And thank you Socrates for bringing your sharp wit to my every day. After ‘So Much Sadness,’ What Is There to Be Thankful For? 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z In 399BC Socrates was famously condemned to death for corrupting the youth of Athens and chose to drink hemlock as his punishment. Untried and unethical: why Nevada's new lethal injection crosses a line 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z |
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