Rationalizing Socrates’ daimonion
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DOI: 10.1080/09608788.2017.1393621
Abstract: ABSTRACT That Socrates took himself to possess a divine sign is well attested by ancient sources. Both Plato and Xenophon mention Socrates’ daimonion on numerous occasions. What is problematic for contemporary scholars is that Socrates… read more here.
Keywords: rationalizing socrates; daimonion; philosophy; sign ... See more keywords
Kierkegaard on Socrates’ daimonion
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DOI: 10.1080/21692327.2019.1649602
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this article, I argue that Kierkegaard’s interpretation of Socrates’ daimonion in The Concept of Irony should be read in light of his notion of the demonic in The Concept of Anxiety, and vice… read more here.
Keywords: concept; kierkegaard socrates; philosophy; kierkegaard ... See more keywords