• nBodyProblem@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    It’s a joke, it’s not meant to be serious philosophical commentary.

    That said, I find your comment a bit funny because Socrates’ dialectical method was largely a result of his objection to sophistry. Note that he rarely makes a statement himself, merely challenges those who use oratory techniques to support their claims to know the truth