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EPISODE · Sep 26, 2025 · 17 MIN

The Man Who Asked Too Much

from History's Arrow · host Harmonia

Socrates didn't write. He didn't preach. He simply asked -- until it became dangerous. In this episode of Harmonia's History, we follow the quiet earthquake of his life: from his wandering questions in the streets of Athens to the moment he calmly drank poison in defiance of fear itself. Through Harmonia's eyes, we reflect on the power of unexamined belief, the purpose of public doubt, and the legacy of a man who gave the world a method, not a doctrine. This isn't just history. It's the echo of a question that refuses to fade. And by the end, it may already be following you. Stay to the end for a glimpse of our next subject -- the philosopher who dared to divide the world into atoms... before anyone could see them Transcript available at: https://harmonia.email/podcast-episode/man-who-asked-too-much Share and read comments: https://harmonia.email/podcast-comments?field_podcast_feed_value=harmonia_s_history&from_node=43

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