A sense of #wonder is the mark of the lover-of- #wisdom. Indeed, #love- of-wisdom has no other origin.
- #Socrates, in #Plato, ' #Theaetetus' 155D
A sense of wonder is the mark of the philosopher. Indeed, philosophy has no other origin. - Socrates, in Plato, 'Theaetetus' 155D
"A sense of #wonder is the mark of the philosopher. Indeed, #philosophy has no other origin."
- #Socrates, in #Plato, ' #Theaetetus' 155D
And philosophy was originally only a Greek neologism for an experience new to the Greeks, 'the love-desire of #wisdom' ...
“ #Theaetetus compels us to confront the difference between data and insight, between statistical regularity and justified belief. Reading it inoculates builders against superficial certainty ...” open.substack.com/pub/cosmosin... #books #BookSky
μάλα γὰρ φιλοσόφου τοῦτο τὸ πάθος, τὸ θαυμάζειν
The feeling of wonder shows you're a lover of wisdom.
- #Socrates (' #Theaetetus' 155d)
An #existential PSA for a lifetime: ' #Wonder is the beginning of #philosophy.'– #Plato, ' #Theaetetus' 155d
This is a feed tracking #theaetetus #protagoras & #sophistic
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