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The lessons of Socrates have never really gone out of style, but if there’s ever a perfect time to revisit the ancient philosopher, now is it. In “How to Think Like Socrates: Ancient ...

Lord's lecture yesterday in Chickering Hall was "Socrates," to whom the world owes a new method in philosophy, and a great example in morals. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

Should Socrates be held responsible for the actions of his pupils, particularly those among them who had joined the tyrants? Timed by a water clock, the old philosopher remained as stubborn as ever.