Socrates' Baby #socrates #philosophy #philosophyquotes #quotes #philosophyquote #stoicism #plato #stoic This is an invented story about Socrates nonetheless conveying a likely lesson. Socrates was one of the greatest thinkers about life’s particularities and ironies, coining the phrase “the unexamined life is not worth living.” It is very likely that, through sheer philosophy, he got access to modern psychological knowledge even before psychology was established.