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Socrates - Wikipedia
Socrates was a polarizing figure in Athenian society. In 399 BC, he was accused of impiety and corrupting the youth. After a trial that lasted a day, he was sentenced to death. As related by Plato, he was put to death by administration of poison after refusing offers from allies to help him escape.
Socrates | Biography, Philosophy, Method, Death, & Facts | Britannica
Socrates (born c. 470 bce, Athens [Greece]—died 399 bce, Athens) was an ancient Greek philosopher whose way of life, character, and thought exerted a profound influence on Classical antiquity and Western philosophy.
Socrates (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
The philosopher Socrates remains, as he was in his lifetime (469–399 B.C.E.), [1] an enigma, an inscrutable individual who, despite having written nothing, is considered one of the handful of philosophers who forever changed how philosophy itself was to be conceived.
Socrates: Biography, Greek Philosopher, Socratic Method
Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher considered to be the main source of Western thought. He was condemned to death for his Socratic method of questioning.
Socrates - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Socrates is one of the few individuals whom one could say has so-shaped the cultural and intellectual development of the world that, without him, history would be profoundly different.
Sócrates - Wikipedia
A former centre-forward, who later made a name for himself as a midfielder, playing in either an attacking or central midfield role, Sócrates was an elegant, talented, and technical playmaker, known for his great through passes, precise long balls, link-up play, and his vision on the field, as well as his physical strength; he was also a two-foo...
Socrates - Life & Philosophy | HISTORY
Socrates was accused of corrupting the youth of Athens and sentenced to death. Choosing not to flee, he spent his final days in the company of his friends before drinking the executioner’s cup of...
Why Was Socrates Sentenced to Death? - HISTORY
Socrates lived between 469 and 399 B.C., almost entirely in Athens. As a youngster, he eagerly read the writings of philosopher Anaxagoras and learned his oratory skills from Aspasia, the...
Socrates (c.470-399 BCE) | Issue 174 | Philosophy Now
Philosophical Haiku Socrates (c.470-399 BCE) by Terence Green Question everything. But don’t annoy gentle folk, Lest you drink hemlock.
Socrates, the Founder of Western Philosophy - GreekReporter.com
Socrates is the most important exponent of Western philosophy, with his ideas forming a continuum from Ancient Greece to today’s Western thought.
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