In Episode 7 of [[After Socrates]], Vervaeke explains it as: ![[After Socrates Episode 7 - Daimonion Dr. John Vervaeke#^yz6bbu]] But it seems like this voice isn't just any voice, but rather his own: ![[After Socrates Episode 7 - Daimonion Dr. John Vervaeke#^996sbc]] Listening to your inner Daimonion is part of [[The Socratic Shift]] in the way we view rationality. Beyond a voice, it is speech. Speech not meaning verbal, but rather [[Socratic dialogue]]: ![[After Socrates Episode 7 - Daimonion Dr. John Vervaeke#^jurww7]] And so, Daimonion is an inner voice within us we can have dialogue with: ![[After Socrates Episode 7 - Daimonion Dr. John Vervaeke#^okdnbu]] - this is what is meant by **proposing** over propositions - propositional you already assume with the fact, but by proposing, you open up dialogue between your different parts. proposing is to [[Wonder]], not to be [[Curiosity|curious]].