His most intense teaching moment occurred just before his death, in 399 B.C.E., in prison,
when he told his students that philosophy was nothing other than a preparation for dying.
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Every New Book I read, I find a different view for history; Here are some stashes in two of the great philosphers of all time & knowing them from different books encourages my reading curiosity. The Written World,How Literature Shaped History is an interesting book & I can't wait to read them all; for now I am on chapter 4 and might be reading it while you are reading this. 🌻
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