Danalys said:it was used in the socratic dialogs. you ask seemingly simple questions that guide people to realising something themselves rather than just telling them. or this case make them inquisitive.
Man-Thing said:lava sucks
Danalys said:funny.
you don't in poker either.Socrates said:I'm not playing with cards.
No.....it clogs the arteries and increases greenhouse emissions.Danalys said:anyone like using socratic irony?
Is it my actual statement that you do not believe...or is it that you simply have trouble believing the veracity of any statement I make?Danalys said:i don't believe you.
At first I thought you might think the second, then on second thought I thought you might think the first, but secong guessing isn't the first thing that I entertain thoughts on, so I think the thought that you thought the first and not the second is a nice thought.Danalys said:the first. i considered the second but that doesn't fit. i thought you'd trust i thought the first.
QuotableC. Lee said:At first I thought you might think the second, then on second thought I thought you might think the first, but secong guessing isn't the first thing that I entertain thoughts on, so I think the thought that you thought the first and not the second is a nice thought.