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Of course, I write about epistemology frequently on this blog, but I think the notion of the Socratic paradox, specifically, does best to exemplify what I mean. I always thought Socrates was a badass.
The Socratic paradox states, “I know that I know nothing,” or “I know one thing: that I know nothing.” All organizations have problems that lie beneath the surface and are hidden from view.
The Paradox of Progress This is where the irony lies. Modern technologies, which are the focal point of much skepticism, are, in fact, reviving the Socratic ideal.
I t would be difficult to overestimate the influence of Socrates (470–399BC) on western philosophy.We know that he was the mentor of the young Plato, and we also know that Plato’s writings had ...
“The only thing I know is that I know nothing.” This statement, known as the Socratic Paradox, lays the groundwork for the perspective that knowledge is not something to be attained. In modern ...