ὦ Κρίτων, ἔφη, τῷ Ἀσκληπιῷ ὀφείλομεν ἀλεκτρυόνα: ἀλλὰ ἀπόδοτε καὶ μὴ ἀμελήσητε.
[ôː. krhiːtoːn | épʰɛː | tôː. asklɛːpiô. opʰektryóna | alla. apódote kai. amelɛ́ːsɛːte]
Crito, we owe a cock to Asclepius. Pay it and do not neglect it.
Plato, Phaedo, 118a4-5
Fighting to the death "the noonday demon" of Acedia.
My BooksIt is precisely “values” that are the powerless and threadbare mask of the objectification of beings, an objectification that has become flat and devoid of background. No one dies for mere values.~Martin Heidegger