In this episode, I speak about Socrates with Armand D'Angour, professor of classics at Oxford University. He is the translator of How to Innovate: An Ancient Guide to Creative Thinking (2021) and the author of Socrates in Love: The Making of a Philosopher (2020), among other works. Thank you for reading Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life. This post is public so feel free to share it. Highlights * Why should we care about Socrates today? * How reliable are our sources regarding Socrates? * What was Socrates like as a young man? * How do you imagine his relationship with Pericles and Aspasia? * Why did Socrates love Alcibiades so much?  * Did Socrates have a mental illness? * Why was Socrates executed? Links * Armand D’Angour’s website * Socrates in Love: The Making of a Philosopher Thank you for reading Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life. This post is public so feel free to share it. Get full access to Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life at donaldrobertson.substack.com/subscribe