Inspired by [[Socratic method]] where you try to explore the deeper meaning Right now I'm trying to do this every day by engaging in it after reading quotes from: - [[Plato Quotes 365 Quotes by Plato]] - [[Socrates Quotes & Facts]] ## Levels When reading these quotes, I try to follow this structure: ### 1 Initial response, emotional and intellectual _What is your gut reaction to this quote? How does it resonate with you personally?_ ### 2 Exploration of themes and context - Delve deeper into the themes, concepts, and historical or cultural context of the quote. Consider the philosophical implications and broader significance. - _What broader themes or philosophical ideas does this quote touch upon? How might the historical or cultural context influence its meaning?_ ### 3 Deeper meaning - _What does this imply? How can this be put into practice?_