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If Socrates were alive today would his political views be acceptable to politicians?
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∙ 15y ago
Socrates irritated authority of ancient Athens because he teached people to see the truth they did not want to see. Having that in mind, Socrates would never be liked by any authority any time.
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∙ 15y ago
It's difficult to say for sure, but Socrates' emphasis on rational discourse and pursuit of truth might be appreciated by some politicians. However, his skepticism of democracy and constant questioning of authority might not align with the goals and strategies of many politicians today.
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