EP. 667: THE 3,000 YEAR OLD QUESTION

Gritty Podcast

Brian Call

4.7 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

We discuss the dialogue Plato's Phaedo. This relates Socrates' conversation between himself and his friends on the day of his execution.

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0:00.0	You are listening to the Gritty Podcast where we talk about all things gritty.
0:15.0	If you want to be successful in the mountains, you need to be successful in life too.
0:19.0	So they tell, Socrates, hey, we're gonna put you to death.
0:22.0	No one wants to be confronted with their moral duty.
0:25.0	Yeah.
0:26.0	And he refused to turn his back on that even if it meant his death.
0:30.0	He's widely considered one of the most important and influential individuals in human history.
0:39.0	All right, welcome to the Gritty Podcast.
0:41.0	I am your host, Brian Call, and I am joined today by my wife, Suzanne.
0:45.0	The Gritty wife.
0:46.0	Thank you.
0:47.0	How are you?
0:48.0	Couldn't be better.
0:49.0	So today, Suzanne has no idea what this podcast is about to be about.
0:53.0	This is very true.
0:54.0	So here we go, babe.
0:57.0	I want to talk about Plato's Fado.
0:59.0	And that's not made up.
1:01.0	That's a real...
1:02.0	You're kind of rhyming.
1:03.0	Yeah.
1:04.0	Plato's Fado.
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