3 Jul 2007 @ 16:59 by Hanae @69.33.46.10 : Plato and the Dunning-Kruger effect A platonician take on the Dunning-Kruger effect : According to Plato's Apology , Socrates' life as the "gadfly" of Athens began when his friend Chaerephon asked the oracle at Delphi if anyone was wiser than Socrates. The