The Test of Three, Analyze – A Philosophy of Sharing information By Socrates
Once, Plato came to his teacher Socrates and told him that his servant was standing in the bazaar and mocking you. Socrates smiled and asked, "What was he saying?" Plato replied in an emotional tone. He was talking about you ... "Socrates motioned for him to be silenced and said," Before you say that, put it to the test of three, analyze it, and then decide whether you should tell me this. "Plato asked," or what is the test of Three, Master? "Socrates said," Do you believe that what you are telling me is one hundred percent true? "Plato nodded. Shaking, Socrates laughed and said, "Then what good will it do for you and me to say that?" Plato looked at Socrates' face in silence. Socrates said that was the first test. We now turn to the second test: "Is what you are telling me a good thing?" Plato shook his head in denial. "No, it is a bad thing." Socrates smiled and said, "Do you think this is for yo...
