Who’s responsible for whitewashing Socrates with ridiculous, puritanical Western morals? Comparing our contemporary notions of Socrates with a broad range of historical texts, Armand D’Angour shows us how narrowly we've idealized the character of this beloved ancient Greek philosopher ...Continue Reading
Guest Post by Armand D’Angour: Was the Real Socrates More Worldly & Amorous Than We Knew?
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THE SHIELD OF ACHILLES 