{"id":2834,"date":"2018-04-10T23:24:15","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T17:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=2834"},"modified":"2018-04-04T23:37:17","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T18:07:17","slug":"socrates-and-his-questionings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/10\/socrates-and-his-questionings\/","title":{"rendered":"Socrates and his questionings"},"content":{"rendered":"

Socrates bought a fresh way of seeing any situation, thinking and responding to any challenge, conversation.\u00a0<\/span>Socrates, a famous Greek philosopher and founder of Western Philosophy [<\/span>Wikipedia<\/span><\/a>]. <\/span><\/p>\n

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According to Socrates a truth is always outcome of discussion filled with logic and reason. Like other <\/span>Stoic<\/span><\/a> philosopher, he too stressed on having a human life filled with Virtues.<\/span><\/p>\n

In most encounters and debates, he stressed on reasoning and truth instead bias and prejudice which society and people had put upon.<\/span><\/p>\n

In what we call now is Socratic way of enquiry, an observation and analysis based on facts and available truths. <\/span><\/p>\n

It is an irony that 500 people voted on the fate of Socrates on compliance of 3 individuals under incompetent judges with least of the knowledge on the subject. Also that he was not given enough time to talk on his defence during proceeding.<\/span><\/p>\n

Although his method of asking questions with any strangers on the street of Athens would definitely have gone in major resentment. I guess it would have been altogether a different ball game in modern era of Twitter, we are virtually connected and asking questions and answering to anyone and everyone. \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n

Some core learnings:<\/span><\/h5>\n