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Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'
Aristotle
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Agathon:
But all that talk about death being the same as sleep.
Socrates:
Yes, the difference is that when you're dead and somebody yells, "Everybody up, it's morning," it's very hard to find your slippers.
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But, my dearest Agathon, it is truth which you cannot contradict; you can without any difficulty contradict Socrates.
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Well does Agathon say: "Of this alone is even God deprived — the power of making that which is past never to have been."
Aristotle
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Agathon
Born:
448 BC
Died:
401 BC
(aged 47)
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