Shelley was a Socrates lover and produced an excellent translation of the Symposium while on the run in Italy with young Mary Godwin. Every modern philosopher from Kant to Foucault read Plato’s ...

and gadfly he is in the league of Socrates and Voltaire. Gaffe (Noun) Meaning: an unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder Example: Only then, having realised ...