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Too often students today feel that Plato's dialogues regarding Socrates have no relevance for this issues confronting humankind. It is mistakenly thought that Socrates' quest is dated and that people as kinds have outgrown such philosophical speculations. However, this isn't the case, since the Socratic search for knowledge is a perennial one and we can learn much by carefully reading what these early Greek thinkers pondered throughout their time. In this book, we have included excerpts from the Socratic dialogues (as penned by his most famous scholar, Plato) and Professor Andrea Diem-Lane's excellent treatise on the "Cerebral Mirage" which brings Plato and Socrates up to date by showing the way the latest findings in quantum theory and neuroscience substantiate a lot of early Greek skepticism, especially regarding how easily we can be deceived by our various kinds of certainty.
