I find it encouraging that our bright young things have already mastered the Socratic paradox: The only thing I know is that I know nothing. My generation (the 1960s) suffered from the opposite ...

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.

Socrates was concerned with this life and how best to live it Our series continues with a man who changed the course of philosophical thinking. We do not know exactly what Socrates himself ...

I know that I know nothing. That is the Socratic paradox. It also is the humility that should be used when contemplating major league awards. For those who have clarity about how to judge these, I … ...

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. The interactive nature of voice ...

The Socratic paradox states, “I know one thing; that I know nothing.” (There’s actually no evidence Socrates ever even said this.) Keep this statement in mind throughout the season. DFS is a ...

“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 ...