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Pitch: “Billy the Kid and Socrates’ Excellent Spin-Off”

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2020-09-06

So I added to my drawing with my other OCs. They all live together and of course I included their cat, Socrates!

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2020-07-26

— : mixed media art
"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean." - Socrates

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2020-07-24

Hippias

(fl. 5th cn. B.C.)

A Greek sophist of Elis and a contemporary of Socrates. He taught in the towns of Greece, especially at Athens. He had the advantage of a prodigious memory, and was deeply versed in all the learning of his day...

https://t.co/nIKOLN4eGr

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2020-07-14

Pre-Twentieth Century Metaphilosophy and definition of Metaphilosophy 

Socrates believed that the unexamined life – the unphilosophical life – was not worth living. Indeed, Socrates saw his role as helping to rouse people from unreflective lives...

https://t.co/k7ivF8Hjlw

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2020-07-07

*Zut alors!* The narrator of The Time Travel Diaries: Adventure in Athens accidentally gave the author of a French accent! He makes you sound very exotic, ! 😜 https://t.co/QC8HDCTodg

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2020-07-05

In Ancient Greece, the veganism was referred to as “abstinence from beings with a soul” since they believed that all animals have souls. Some of the earliest : Pythagoras, Socrates, Plato, Plutarch, Hesiod, Thales, Diogenes & Heraclitus. 🌱

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2020-06-30

Classics-informed ad no. 15: This is complicated. The ancient Greeks believed colours could be psychologically therapeutic, we are told, with a picture of Socrates and some ancient Greek paint-vessels. Now SUNTILE floors can boost factory productivity by being really boring grey

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2020-06-22

Chat > whatever the hell Socrates did

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2020-06-22

on a I've been working on. This exciting project is having me recreate Jacques Louis David's painting The Death of Socrates....but as

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2020-06-09

Detail from The School of Athens by Raphael, showing Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.

I just made video in which this painting is discussed in under 2 minutes: https://t.co/WyjYF1P8Jm

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2020-06-06

Together we can make the changes we want to see in
the world.
☮️💞☮️💞☮️💞☮️💞☮️
The secret of change is to
focus all of your energy,
not on fighting the old,
but on building the new.
-Socrates

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2020-05-31

and even at that one point where I believed he could be taken, he had escaped me. So I was in a quandary; and enslaved by this human being as no one has been by

—#Plato, c 385-370 BC Symposium 219E / The Speech of Alcibiades
*img 1911 Socrates and Alcibiades

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2020-05-26

I spent two years reading the dialogues of Plato plus other secondary sources to get a feel for Socrates, in order to present him to middle-grade readers. It nearly did my head in, but I think I finally 'got' him! is out next week: https://t.co/OY1NgXsDbt ⬅️

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2020-05-22

nuevo personaje :D,se llama rick uwu,esta vasado en socrates de animal crossing,le dan cosa los bichos,le gusta tomar fotos de cosas y nomas eso xd

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2020-05-16

Thanks to all who came to my session from the I've just been reading your great comments & questions. 😊 If you have more, just ask! PS My Socrates book is Time Travel Diaries Adventure In Athens! Buy it here: https://t.co/OY1NgXsDbt
(Socrates by )

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2020-05-15

Just finished a illustration for Socrates, guess who's gonna have a character sheet ? :3
I will probably do Kitty-cat later today.

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2020-05-11

Schools & studying Greeks at can pre-order the Kindle version of my next book for only £3.33: https://t.co/qQ0H8VMFNW! The book features & 3 modern kids!

(fab maps and illustrations by )

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2020-05-05

I would love to talk about and my new time travel to Ancient Athens book, as well! I'm doing free chats while the lockdown is still in place. 😊 https://t.co/OY1NgXsDbt

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2020-05-01