The comic school in The Clouds where Socrates is imagined as teaching reasoning techniques for manipulation.
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thinkery
The comic school in The Clouds where Socrates is imagined as teaching reasoning techniques for manipulation.
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"...to get rid of his debts there's a school called a thinkery okay and it's run by a man"
"named Socrates the thinkery proposes to teach you reason logic truth so that you can go and deceive jurors okay you can basically go..."
"...and he tells his son you must go enroll in the thinkery and learn from Socrates okay so the man the son decides this..."
"...gets very angry and he decides to go burn down the thinkery with Socrates inside it okay and that's how the play ends now..."
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