Category Archives: Daimon

SOCRATES: You have pressed me fairly, stranger, and I find I cannot entirely escape your grip. For you have named the very thing that has disturbed my own sleep — if one supposes that I sleep, which some in the … Continue reading →

Yes — if one presses Socrates carefully, tension appears. When Socrates spoke of his daimonion — the inner “sign” or divine warning voice described in Apology and elsewhere — he did indeed introduce something that cannot be publicly verified through … Continue reading →