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Why Do People Stay in Bad Relationships?

THERE IS NO NEED to fear yourself. There is no need to avoid yourself. There is no need to be afraid of your own company.Why then are so many individuals terrified at the prospect of being alone?Ask the...

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Socrates the greatest of philosopher69

Philosophy , Philosophers , Sophists

Socrates the greatest of philosopher Thales of Miletus Greek Ionian cities of Asia Minor             Philosophical   thought   and writing were born in the Ionian cities of Asia  Minor....

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lovers of wisdom and death

Recently I wrote about Plato's myth of the cave. This is the Western version of the idea of Maya which states the world we experience is illusory and there is a deeper underlying reality that only the...

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Plato and Aristotle by Raffaello Sanzio (1483 – 1520)77

Greek Philosophy

Philosophy is the study of the truth or principles underlying all knowledge, an investigation into the nature of reality. The word 'philosophy' derives from the Greek philosophos which means "a lover of...

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Greek Philosopher Socrates

Socrates was a Greek philosopher and moralist. He wrote no philosophical works himself, but the discussions he held with the young men who gathered round him af­fected profoundly the subsequent development of philosophy, particularly through their influence on Plato. Philosophers before Socrates speculated—naively, though interestingly, about the composition and workings of the natural universe, but Socrates made others conscious of the absence of any agreed standard of truth in such matters.

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