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This famous dictum was supposedly uttered by Socrates at the trial that sentenced him to death. 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴
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This famous dictum was supposedly uttered by Socrates at the trial that sentenced him to death. 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 1 hour ago
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Neil Armstrong talks about how he felt when viewing the Earth from the moon. Your thoughts are welcome, dear Thinkators. [Image credit: NASA Artemis crew] 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 1 day ago
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This week's word describes the still, undisturbed mind. 𝘍𝘶𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 2 days ago
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Seth suggests that our 'self' is actually just another perception. What say thee, dear Thinkators? 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 3 days ago
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This sculpture appeared in London, England recently. It depicts a man about to step off his pedestal. The activist artist is Banksy. Let's unpack this, dear Thinkators. What is the message? And what would be the best title for this artwork? 𝘕𝘰 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 4 days ago
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Recently, at the Trump-Xi summit at the Great Hall of the People, Xi asked: "Can China and the United States overcome the so-called 'Thucydides Trap'? This post explores the nature of that trap. 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 5 days ago
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Lord Acton on the price of power. What thinkest thee, Thinkators? 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 6 days ago
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Radmacher challenges what we think courage looks like. What say thee, Thinkators? 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 7 days ago
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"Everybody counts or nobody counts." - Harry Bosch. Obama thought so too. Your thoughts, dear Thinkators. 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴

u/Gainsborough-Smythe — 8 days ago