Socrates
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Socrates has 11 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 3 references.
Mostly:utters rhetorical question(1), in genre of(1), prefers simplicity(1)
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| Utters Rhetorical Question | is the string in the symphony? | [1] |
| In Genre of | Philosophical Dialogue | [1] |
| Prefers Simplicity | Simplicity | [1] |
| Presupposes Stars Tell | Stars | [1] |
| Proposes Agreement | Things | [1] |
| Questions Harmony | Human Harmony | [1] |
| Evokes Cosmic Theme | Stars | [1] |
| Said to Antisthenes | I see your vanity through the hole in your cloak. | [2] |
| Rdf:type | Person | [3] |
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DIOGENES OF SINOPE (the Cynic, c. 412-323 BCE) Primary source: Diogenes Laertius, 'Lives of Eminent Philosophers', Book VI. Translation: C. D. Yonge (1853), public domain (Project Gutenberg eBook #57342). Sections included verbatim: Life of…
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[2026-04-15 20:05] xenonfun: ``` **Socrates:** And the *elegance—how information emerges from the starting point, the particle itself is the strength of the stars. The dignity of simplicity and not the human harmony, is the string in the s…
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