Did socrates know nothing?

Think 9 (25):85-87 (2010)
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A familiar teaching about Socrates, based mostly on Plato's representation of the Athenian philosopher, is that he professed not to know anything. The only thing he knew, he is reported to have said, is that he knew nothing

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10.1017/s1477175610000096

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