PHILOSOPHER: At this point, I’d have to say that’s totally out of the question.
YOUTH: Aha! Now you’re showing your true colors! So are you going to retract your theory?
PHILOSOPHER: No, I am not. Unfortunately, you have almost no understanding of Adlerian psychology yet.
The first step to change is knowing. YOUTH: So if I can understand just something about Adlerian psychology, can I become a person like Y?
PHILOSOPHER: Why are you rushing for answers? You should arrive at answers on your own, not rely upon what you get from someone else.
Answers from others are nothing more than stopgap measures; they’re of no value.
Take Socrates, who left not one book actually written by himself.
He spent his days having public debates with the citizens of Athens, especially the young,
and it was his disciple, Plato, who put his philosophy into writing for future generations.
Adler, too, showed little interest in literary activities,
preferring to engage in personal dialogue at cafés in Vienna, and hold small discussion groups.
He was definitely not an armchair intellectual. YOUTH: So Socrates and Adler both conveyed their ideas by dialogue?
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