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Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:38:41 2018 No.12250199 [Reply] [Original]

>greatest philosopher of all time
>never actually says what he believes

what the fuck is this bullshit?

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:40:31 2018 No.12250207 He was just flexing on pseuds, anon.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:40:57 2018 No.12250208 "socrates was a nigger" - aristotle

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:41:26 2018 No.12250210 >>12250199 It's your problem is what it is. I was just saying you are fat.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:42:52 2018 No.12250219 File: 1.31 MB, 3012x3131, socrates-drawing.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] One thing puzzles me anon. What is 'the greatest philosopher of all time'? Could we agree on a definition of his attributes?

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:44:31 2018 No.12250234 Try reading the Middle and Late dialogues, like Phaedo, Gorgias, Phaedrus, Parmenides, and Timaeus. Socrates often gives a definition for what he believes something to be, and it isn't always the right one.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:44:49 2018 No.12250238 >>12250219 I say it's the person who gifts the greatest amount of knowledge to his friends and the most bullshit to his enemies.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:49:01 2018 No.12250263 >>12250199 its pretty obvious he believed in Forms anon its just he himself had a lot of questions concerning them. he provided a useful framework to prevent dirty fucking sophist faggot degenerates from collapsing society

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 17:52:11 2018 No.12250283 >>12250199 https://youtu.be/BASEDvbAKKSWk

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 18:00:57 2018 No.12250317 >>12250199 https://youtu.be/NQcbNMypXZ0

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 18 18:25:00 2018 No.12250434 >>12250199 what is with this tendency for recent "memes" to label everything in the image like a fucking political cartoon it's overwrought and not really funny. merely editing socrates' bust on top of the guy's face would be simpler and much better

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 19 07:58:55 2018 No.12251027 pure reason can only tear down; it cannot create the grounds it needs to build upon

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 19 10:00:31 2018 No.12251388 >>12250199 No one can say you're wrong if they don't know what you mean

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