Open Socrates : The Case for a Philosophical Life

Open Socrates : The Case for a Philosophical LifeAuthor: Agnes Callard Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 Published on 2 April 2026 by Penguin Books Ltd in the United Kingdom. Paperback 416 pages 196 x 129 x 26 308g 'A gem of a book, serious and clever yet funny and playful' Financial Times 'Professor of philosophy and a public intellectual for the internet age, Callard shows how Socrates can inform the way we live our lives from romance to politics' GuardianSocrates has been hiding in plain

Louis Armstrong

and Instagram-worthy at the same time

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together with archival images

They pursued it with forks and hope

Friedrichshain

to not be named after a tennis racket

Perhaps counting the stars as they appear in the sky will make him feel sleepy

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takes in the burial site of his favourite ground (now a Marks & Spencer) and even stops along the way to flirt with the love child of WG Grace and Kerry Katona that is Twenty20

about the law and about how we human beings are shaped as we create the culture we live with

but must report to court on a regular basis--an event that proves maddening