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Politics : Should God be replaced? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: 2MAR$ who wrote (13775)10/20/2002 11:58:42 AM
From: Solon  Respond to of 28931
 
Yes there are many parallels. Socrates certainly could have escaped by bribing the guards, and his disciples did try to "take his cup" from him as it were.

Here is an interesting excerpt from a Vardis Fisher book:

americanatheist.org

Here are more interesting comments.

examinedlifejournal.com

As to your post...I agree with it except that "stealing" is sometimes more a process of absorbing than it is of pilfering. Now let us return to Freud. You will find this amusing, no doubt. But it is also provocative and very interesting to read...<g>

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