Delphic Philosophy (original) (raw)

An exploration of Ancient Greek philosophy.

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This series explores the History of Myth and Philosophy in Greek.

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“The inscription ‘Know Thyself’ gave Socrates his impetus to uncertainty and inquiry… It was authored by the Pythia [priestess at Delphi].”

— Aristotle, Fragments 1-3 Rose

“Who inscribed these words on the temple at Delphi? … If we knew ourselves, then we might be able to care for ourselves…”

— Socrates at Alcibiades I, 129a, attributed to Plato