Because I can’t see beyond my own perspective, I rely on others to challenge and expand it.
Agnes Callard
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Life with Untimely Questions: Q&A with Agnes Callard; interview by María Carrasquilla, March 11, 2025 (updated January 7, 2026); Complete sentence from her answer about Socrates’s influence on research and teaching. Her own view of conversational inquiry, not an ancient quotation attributed to Socra
- Life with Untimely Questions: Q&A with Agnes Callard; interview by María Carrasquilla, March 11, 2025 (updated January 7, 2026)
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