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Dear Socrates
Dear Socrates
Having traveled from the turn of the Fourth Century B.C. to the turn of the Twenty-First Century A.D., Socrates has eagerly signed on as a Philosophy Now columnist so that he may continue to carry out his divinely-inspired dialogic mission.
Dear Socrates,
Time and again you return to the question of religion, about which you have expressed very definite opinions. Why this bee in your bonnet? It seems to have become your hobbyhorse of late.
Yours truly,
Just Curious
Dear Curious,
Not just of late: it was my preoccupation in ancient time as well. But you are right. The former gadfly of the steed of Athens now has his own mount and stinger.
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