2. Ideas can be expressed with diagrams and graphs. Renâs Creations
3. Some ideas seem a bit abstract. Feynman Diagram Richard Feynman Nobel Prize, physics, 1965 Renâs Creations
4. Some ideas are quite down to earth. Food Pyramid Renâs Creations Fats, Oils & Sweets Use Sparingly Milk, Yogurt & Cheese Group 2-3 Servings Vegetable Group 3-5 Servings Meat, Poultry, Dry Beans Eggs & Nuts Group 2-3 Servings Fruit Group 2-4 Servings Bread, Cereal, Rice & Pasta Group 6-11 Servings
5. And some ideas may be fun to talk about. Renâs Creations
7. Then there are ideas that may provoke thinking, like the story I am about to tell. Renâs Creations
8. Once upon a time in ancient Greece, there was a great philosopher named Socrates. The Great Philosopher Renâs Creations Here is the story.
9. Socrates advocated, among other things, â Test of Threeâ. Is it true? Is it good? Is it useful? ÎŁÏÎșÏÎŹÏÎ·Ï ÎληΞÎčÎœÎź ? ÎαλΟ ? ΧÏÎźÏÎčÎŒÎ”Ï ? Renâs Creations The three tests are:
10. One day a man came to see him and said, Do you know what I just heard about one of your students? Renâs Creations
16. That was why Socrates never learned that his most famous student, Plato, was having an affair with his wife. ΠλΏÏÏÎœ Plato Renâs Creations
17. Disclaimer This story, though widely circulated, may not be true. It is only used here as a platform for expressing ideas. Renâs Creations
18. Now we wonder! Is it really better for Socrates not to know about it? Renâs Creations
19. Or was it possible that Socrates already knew? Renâs Creations
20. Myrto on the left and Xanthippe on the right dousing him with water! Was it his idea of a wonderful life?! Socrates and his two wives Reyer van Blommendael (ca. 1655) Renâs Creations But he had two wives!
21. He was also sentenced to death for expressing his ideas! Renâs Creations Death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David (1787).
23. This presentation was inspired by Ali Ananiâs Organize and Analyze, specifically by Xibyâs discourse on the wisdom of Socrates. Thanks, George , thanks Ali! Postscript Renâs Creations
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