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Would a conversation with Socrates be annoying?

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A major theme of other dialogues is Socratic Irony, which refers to the manner by which Socrates would very politely, yet in a fashion that can only be characterized as passive-aggressive, vex his conversation partners into disagreeing with the foundations of their original assertions. read more

I would emphatically say yes. In the Apology, his defense speech given shortly before being forced to commit suicide, Socrates refers to himself as a 'gadfly' (Greek myops μύωψ). read more

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