petrovich, well, right up to these modern frivolous byzantine rhetoric and not only byzantine, if we the other begins philotheus about moscow third. will be the word of socrates as a certain voice well so scary, it is just literally something divine, few people know, it is like daimonion, few people know that the greek word daimon, from which our later demon came, it was originally just one of the terms for the meaning of deity, it is almost the same as theos, let's say so, well there are some nuances, but now i will not go into them, that is, socrates said that i have a divine voice, as we say, it began with me in childhood, suddenly i hear a certain voice, plato says it like this, which... doesn't give me direct advice on what to do, that's when he wants to turn me away from something, i want to, he turns away from xenophon, another famous student of socrates, who left a memoir about him, he has it a little differently, that he gives demoniac advice as well, that is, not only a negative role, but also plays a positive role, in some authors, it even seems like he gave socrates demon