1. The belief that Heidegger could be a complete rat & also a great philosopher rests on a particularly modern view of philosophy.
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3. The story of Socrates' death was the proof of his authenticity as a philosopher & the sanction of the philosophic life
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4. Socrates' willingness to drink the Hemlock, like Christ's crucifixion, was proof that he was willing to both live & die for his beliefs.
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@HeerJeet The corollary is that many (most? all?) of those the ancients considered philosophers couldn't teach in any departments today.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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