All 5 Uses of
Socrates
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- What useful discovery did Socrates learn from Xanthippe?†
Chpt 9 *
- Maybe, like Socrates, he had a midwife to mother as he had a shrew to wife.†
Chpt 9
- Maeterlinck says: If Socrates leave his house today he will find the sage seated on his doorstep.†
Chpt 9
- If Socrates leave his house today, if Judas go forth tonight.†
Chpt 9
- STEPHEN: We have shrewridden Shakespeare and henpecked Socrates.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(Socrates) ancient Athenian philosopher who did much to influence Western thinking; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC)editor's notes: A memory trick to remember the relationships between Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and Alexander the Great is to put them in reverse alphabetical order: Socrates taught Plato who taught Aristotle, who taught Alexander the Great.