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The Calling of Socrates

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Responding to the call of Being with openness is to endure cheerfully being ‘held out’ for questioning. This enduring identifies our ‘bearing up’ for the wandering that we now understand as a ‘giving in to’ the clearing of Learning. In this ‘giving in’ we have wandered into the Teaching of Being, and offer our openness as the gift of teach-ability.

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Duarte, E. (2012). The Calling of Socrates. In: Duarte, E.M. (eds) Being and Learning. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-948-0_3

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