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The battle of Socrates

This week on Versus, we stop fucking around with light topics like pizza or the Dallas Mavericks. We’re getting straight up philosophical. That’s right, we’re talking about motherfucking Socrates. Is he the greatest of the ancient Greek rhetoricians? Or was Plato just making him look good? Do you think his name is pronounced “So-Krates?” Do you like his beard? Do you think it’s silly we obsess over the ancient roots of philosophy, treating it with the same sort of deification that people talk about the Bible with? Let’s find out!