Re:When you lose the ability to write, you also lose some of...
by Balgair on Thursday May 11, 2023 @11:20AM
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I'm sorry, Plato wasn't thinking about the effects of the written word on social issues over time and space?!
The whole point of his writing all it down, the very literal foundations of ~2500 years of philosophy and the bedrock of Western (and others) civilization, was so that he could have an effect on social issues over time. That was the whole point! He is super clear about this in his writings and throughout his life and travels.
The whole point of his writing all it down, the very literal foundations of ~2500 years of philosophy and the bedrock of Western (and others) civilization, was so that he could have an effect on social issues over time. That was the whole point! He is super clear about this in his writings and throughout his life and travels.