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'fragments/reports', 'Gorgias' and 'Letter to Weber'
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 2. Logos
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Logos is common to all, but most people live as if they have a private understanding [Heraclitus]
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2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 5. Opposites
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A thing can have opposing tensions but be in harmony, like a lyre [Heraclitus]
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Beautiful harmony comes from things that are in opposition to one another [Heraclitus]
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2. Reason / C. Styles of Reason / 2. Elenchus
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In "Gorgias" Socrates is confident that his 'elenchus' will decide moral truth [Vlastos on Plato]
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We should test one another, by asking and answering questions [Plato]
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