I shall obey God rather than you, and while I have life and strength I shall never cease to practice philosophy...
Father of Western philosophy
I shall obey God rather than you, and while I have life and strength I shall never cease to practice philosophy...
Father of Western philosophy
Plato's Apology, stating his refusal to stop philosophizing even if ordered by the court
c. 399 BCE
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