[ExI] Rejecting Socrates/was Re: Libertarianism wins again...

Stefano Vaj stefano.vaj at gmail.com
Wed Jul 27 16:51:15 UTC 2011


2011/7/26 Richard Loosemore <rloosemore at susaro.com>

> Stefano Vaj wrote:
>
>>
>> "Amicus Plato, sed magis amica veritas..."
>>
> Correction:
>
> "Amicus Plato, amicus Aristoteles magis amica veritas."
>

Oh, well, there are so many versions of it... :-)

As already mentioned the one I made use of is usually credited to Francis
Bacon. But practically everybody who ever made use of the formula claims to
have been quoting, more or less accurately, somebody else, so... :-)

-- 
Stefano Vaj
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