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Socrates believed in questioning everything from "summary" of The Philosophy Book by DK

Socrates was a Greek philosopher who lived in Athens during the 5th century BCE. He is known for his unique method of questioning, which aimed to challenge people's beliefs and assumptions. Rather than providing answers, Socrates would ask probing questions in order to stimulate critical thinking and encourage self-examination. One of Socrates' most famous quotes is "An unexamined life is not worth living." This statement reflects his belief in the importance of questioning one's own beliefs and values. Socrates believed that by questioning everything, we are able to uncover deeper truths and gain a better understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Socrates' questioning method, known as the Socratic method, involved a...
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