Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life
by Agnes Callard
A lively reinterpretation of the Socratic style of discussion by the always-interesting public philosopher Agnes Callard. For her the Socratic method is key to making progress in answering the most important questions we can ask about love, sex, death, and politics.
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