- 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 was an ancient Greek philosopher, one of the three greatest figures of the ancient period of Western philosophy (the others were Plato and Aristotle), who lived in Athens in the 5th century BCE
- 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 - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Unlike other philosophers of his time and ours, Socrates never wrote anything down but was committed to living simply and to interrogating the everyday views and popular opinions of those in his home city of Athens At the age of 70, he was put to death at the hands of his fellow citizens on charges of impiety and corruption of the youth
- 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
- Socrates: Biography, Philosophy, Facts
Socrates, one of the most iconic figures in Western philosophy, was born around 470 469 BCE in the city of Athens, Greece His birthplace, Athens, was a hub of cultural and intellectual activity during this time, known as the Classical period, which lasted from the 5th to 4th centuries BCE
- Socrates - Wikiwand
Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher from Classical Athens, perhaps the first Western moral philosopher, and a major inspiration on his student Plato, who
- The Prophecy of Socrates Before His Death - GreekReporter. com
Socrates’ life, trial, and prophecy reveal his pursuit of truth, divine guidance, and the lasting consequences of Athens’ injustice
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