PHIL 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: The Examined Life, Examined Life, Croesus
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Phil 1101 - lecture 16 - self-knowledge & the examined life. We will provide blue books, bring two black ballpoint pens. He makes the worst argument the stronger. He busies himself studying things in the sky and earth. He teaches these same things to others/corrupts the youth. Certainly i would pride and preen myself if i had this knowledge . He got the answer no one was wiser than socrates! Let us be careful about what this means: The tale of croesus : if you attack, you will destroy a great empire. iclicker #1: the oracle. If no one in athens is wiser than socrates, then: socrates is the wisest person in athens, everyone in athens is tied with socrates for wisdom, everyone in athens is equally ignorant, either a or b or c. So i went to one of those reputed wise (bottom of page 26, top of page 27; the.