Socrates and a Dialogue

• Burgerschap
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Learning goals:

At the end of the class you can:

- You can tell what characteristics are typical for a dialogue

- You can look at a problem form different point of vieuws/angles

Philosophy

What is philosophy?

• Philo = Liefhebber
• Sofy = Kennis

Curiosity leads to questions 

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Diologue like Socrates

He asked questions util people came to the conclusion: '' I don't know anything'

Examples of questions

• What is wisdom?
  
• What is right?
• Is it better to do wrong when you are not aware then when you are aware?
• Can you be evil when somebody else is evil?

Practice.

Discuss the questions below: 

Thesis:

1. A degree is an important factor for succes.

2. HBO is better than MBO

Weet je het nog?
Met Socrates kwam de mens centraal te staan in de filosofie. Hij bestookte iedereen met lastige vragen. Wat was zijn bijnaam?

1. De bezige bij
2. De mug
3. De horzel
4. De kolibrie

Wat denk jij?

death is a sleepy state without dreams

Death is a transition to another kind of life

Other

Is it true? ...

Can you be absolutely sure that its the truth? ...

How do you respond to this thought? ...?

Who are you without this thought?

Homework:

Section 1.2 

Excercise 5+6