“Only he who is capable of a genuine encounter with the other is capable of an authentic encounter with himself, and the converse is equally true...From this perspective, every spiritual exercise is a dialogue, insofar as it is an exercise of authentic presence, to oneself and to others.” SpiritualPerspectiveExerciseCapableOneselfGenuineDialogueEncountersConverses Author:Pierre Hadot
“There was a Socratic style of life (which the Cynics were to imitate), and the Socratic dialogue was an exercise which brought Socrates' interlocutor to put himself in question, to take care of himself, and to make his soul as beautiful and wise as possible.” SoulCareBeautifulWiseStyleExerciseTake CareDialogueSocratic Author:Pierre Hadot
