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Phaedo
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....rates gains full agreement from Simmias and Cebes when he says that death is simply a separation of the body and the soul. He then makes the argument that this parting is what the philosopher should look forward to and work for.
Socrates also gains his friends' acknowledgement that the philosopher's lifelong goal i.... Part 2 of Paper
....nite age, and secondly that it is harmful to the soul's purpose of gaining the true forms. These two points lead to a third and final point, digressing into the difference between the philosophical life and the life of the commoner: People either spend their lives caring for the body and its immediate needs, or caring for the soul and furthering the success of the distant afterlife.
Differing from most people, the philosopher spends most of his/her time caring for the soul, not the body. Soc.... |
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