Tag: Socrates
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What happens when ‘agree to disagree’ doesn’t work?
Posted in: Philosophy & ThoughtAgnes Callard hits it out of the park again with another article over at The Point Magazine, Persuade or Be Persuaded. Because “Socratic civility” takes refutation as its modus operandi, it makes people angry. People felt hurt and disrespected by what Socrates did to them, and eventually they killed him for it. One might argue,…