苏格拉底反讽的政治含义

苏格拉底反讽在古希腊语境中有其特殊的含义,它是苏格拉底与人言说时所展现其天性的“装样子”。因此,苏格拉底反讽作为政治修辞在城邦政治生活中具有审慎的重要性;另外,苏格拉底反讽与苏格拉底式的教诲在探求生活实质中密切相关,其所体现的是哲人教诲面对具有不同天性之人的困难;而马克思对苏格拉底反讽的理解在其哲学追求上则具有神话色彩。

The Political Significance of Socratic Irony

Socratic irony had its particular meaning in the context of ancient Greece.It was just an "act" put on by Socrates which demonstrated his nature,when he spoke to people.The present paper,with this as the starting point,analyses the importance of caution and prudence in Socratic irony,as political rhetoric in city state politics.Furthermore,Socratic irony and Socratic instructions were closely associated in exploring the essence of life,and what they embodied was the difficulties a philosopher was faced with when he instructed people of different nature.And the Marx's understanding of Socratic irony was of a legendary color in his philosophical pursuit.