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Philosophy - Socrates
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Philosophy is a vast field. It examines and probes many different fields. Virtue, morality,
immortality, death, and the difference between the psyche (soul) and the soma (body) are just a few of the
many different topics which can be covered under the umbrella of philosophy. Philosophers are supp ....
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concentrate. All of these cloud the judgement, and must therefore be detached from the soul. Socrates
argues that philosophers must view the world around them with their souls in order to accurately learn
about it. However, by detaching their souls from all bodily functions, philosophers may as well be in an
induced state of death. In mortem, the soul wanders free and there are no bodily hindrances.
Socrates also believed that philosophers look upon death with good cheer and hop.... |
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