The Willful Death of an Outrageous Genius

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Philosophy

 

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Mildred W

 

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January 24, 2014

 

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University

 

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A

 

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Suggestion of this fact is Socrates' constant attempts to provoke the intellectual inquisitiveness of those around him in all areas of speculation: "[W]ould you prefer to see me die justly?" and his conclusion that "[he] would prefer to die rather than to live without freedom." Instead of laying things out for people, he asks questions and makes statements that require thought ? leading those to whom he speaks to aporia...
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On the question of death and the afterlife ? the ultimate unknown ? Socrates has been, of course, unable to draw conclusions, and he seizes the opportunity to experience it. This is implied in the statement that he "received death cheerfully," as well as his knowledge of men on the verge of death and his envy of their speculated "power to know the future...
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