Wisdom Begins In Wonder Temporary Tattoo - Set of 3

Set of three 'wisdom begins in wonder' temporary tattoos.

The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates is widely considered to be the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers. Many of his thoughts and wise words are still in use today, reminding us of the enduring nature of philosophical wisdom.

We have taken one of his most famous quotes to create our ‘wisdom begins in wonder’ temporary tattoo, which is designed using an elegant handwritten script. These words are attributed to Plato’s Dialogues, in a passage that reads: ‘wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.’

Socrates’ words underpin what become known as the Socratic Method, which is still in use today. The Socratic Method teaches us to question underlying beliefs in order to create better hypotheses in both research and philosophy.

If you’re attracted to this ‘wisdom begins in wonder’ fake tattoo, it could be because you love Socrates or philosophy. Or perhaps you understand that all wisdom has an origin in someone’s wonder and questioning of the world around them. Whatever your motivation, our thought-provoking ‘wisdom begins in wonder’ adhesive tattoo is the best way to try before you buy!

Size: 3.8 in / 9.4 cm (width)