Understand That Your Wisdom May be Worthless…
By Steven Sim
May 2017 ODDLY ENOUGH
In the age of free information flow, we do well in being hesitant about sharing.In my philosophy class in varsity, we studied Plato, who wrote narratives about his teacher, Socrates. Like most students, I felt that the text was tedious and dry, boring almost. The generous Crito, Thrasymachus the sophist, Euthyphro the accuser of his own father, Timaeus the Pythagorean, Meno the young general and Phaedo, Plato’s fellow student: what have they got to do with us today?One very poignant...
Steven Sim
is the MP for Bukit Mertajam and Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports.
