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		jdmdmdmdmd on Oct 15, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A gentler, better way to change minds >Many of his contemporaries hated his guts and ultimately they condemned him to death And they are forgotten where he is remembered thousands of years later.

hodgesrm on Oct 16, 2022 [–]

Socrates benefited from very good press from Plato (primarily) and others like Xenophon. His opponents were not so fortunate in this regard.

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