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2016-09-02 NSPRM Phaedo - Why does Socrates Make a Myth?

Stephanos sections: 60b 60c 60d 60e 61a 61b Attendees: Pierre, Barbara, David, Regina, Nancy, Eldar, Alex, Kevin, JeffS Why is Socrates making his own myth (actually, adapting one of Aesop's)? and can we apply that to Phaedo's statement of the Theseus myth? (a really good talk today, though most of us were either tired or in moods, and it took us a while to get on the same page with Pierre) Pierre added the text in blue at the bottom, after the talk was over. Working from Plato's Phaedo: The Juan and Maria Balboa Translation More info: http://noeticsociety.org/psg Audio notes: First day with trying a new ( dynamic , not condenser) headset microphone ( Shure WX20XLR ) on Pierre, today, and he didn't seem to mind. I wanted to isolate his voice to make it easier for our listeners to hear, since we are outside and there is a lot of construction and road noise. Since this was his first day with it, it took a few minutes to get it adjusted optimally. So left stereo channel has Pierre. Right channel has the group. The right channel was not an ideal microphone (our Shure MX392/C ) for this, but worked, and is nicely portable (just sits on Regina's patio glass table in the center of all of

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