The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Socrates: I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think. To find yourself, think for yourself.

Socrates, an Athenian philosopher, transformed Western thought by focusing on the human soul and self-discovery. His teachings, though unwritten, emphasized critical thinking and personal integrity. This approach remains vital today, encouraging independent thought amidst information overload. Socrates' life and death exemplify his commitment to truth and ethical bravery, making him an enduring figure.