All that remained was the scientific specialist, who knew “more and more about less and less,” and the philosophical speculator, who knew less and less about more and more.
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Science without philosophy, facts without perspective and valuation, cannot save us from havoc and despair. Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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“One thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.”
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he asked them, quietly, tò tí?—what is it? What do you mean by these abstract words with which you so easily settle the problems of life and death? What do you mean by honor, virtue, morality, patriotism? What do you mean by yourself?
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Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt?” “The debt shall be paid,” said Crito;
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I think my liver hurts
me too 🫶
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though afterwards I'll certainly gnash my teeth at myself and suffer from insomnia for a few months out of shame. Such is my custom
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And now I am living out my life in my corner, taunting myself with the spiteful and utterly futile consolation that it is even impossible for an intelligent man seriously to become anything, and only fools become something.
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to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness
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I'm to blame, first, because I'm more intelligent than everyone around me.
i am literally so confused by what i’m reading he is rambling so much oh my god 😭
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