Category Archives: Plato

Ask Meno Questions • Chrysalis

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Jon Awbrey

Chrysalis Memories of being held       In closely knit spheres And guided beyond the orbits       Of childhood fears Entrusted with a word       That rustles in a breath And warrants respect for       The not yet beautiful In Honor of My Parents’ Golden … Continue reading →

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Ask Meno Questions

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Jon Awbrey

Re: Richard Hake • Experiment by Argentinian Neuroscientists Suggests “Socratic” (i.e. “Platonic”) Dialogue Is An Educational Failure I would not have imagined it possible to read Plato’s Meno quite so literally as those inquirers did — but now I do … Continue reading →

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