He was the wisest man in Greece only because he did not know
The other expression from the Oracle, “Know Thyself” was also repeated by Socrates or Plato
Socrates Interpret Of The Oracles Message?
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Socrates was told by the oracle that he was the wisest man. Because he did not believe this, he went about questioning men who believed themselves to be wise to see what they knew. Of course, in conversation with Socrates, they revealed that they did not know anything at all. Ultimately, Socrates concluded that he *was* the wisest man in truth, because he alone knew that he knew nothing.
Without knowing the real essence of this ?, it is difficult I think.