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EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 21 MIN

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” Teach Different with Aristotle/Plato

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In this episode, Dan Fouts and Steve Fouts explore the profound quote attributed to Aristotle and Plato:”'Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” They discuss the claim of the quote which is the importance of self-knowledge. They also present some counterclaims regarding the nature of wisdom and the role of external knowledge in shaping self-awareness. Lastly, they share some essential questions like what is wisdom and why is self-knowledge important?Image source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Aristotle._Line_engraving_by_P._FiDan Foutsza_after_Raphael_Sanzio_Wellcome_V0000205.jpg 

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