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philosophy pythagoras philosophers socrates sophists plato socratic method herodotus aristotle thucydides
Why were the sophists condemned by older citizen?
They weren't. The Sophists were condemned by Socrates, according to Plato. Aristophanes, on the other hand, claims that Socrates was himself a Sophist no different from any other one.
Plato's famous teacher was?
Socrates
Where Sophist the same as Socrates?
Socrates would roll over in his grave if he could see this question. Socrates, his pupil Plato and later Aristotle all opposed the Sophist philosophy. Although most written examples of the sophists come from either Plato or Aristotle, it was largely reported that the Sophists used the art of Rhetoric to pursuade people on issues of truth and morality. Socrates felt that because the goal of Rhetoric was to pursuade rather than seek truth, he criticized the sophist philosophy. I should know. I am a sophist. Michael U.C. Berkeley, class of '93 Rhetoric Major
What has the author H D Rankin written?
H. D. Rankin has written: 'Sophists, Socrates and cynics' -- subject(s): Ancient Philosophy 'Pentheus and Plato' -- subject(s): Social conditions, Bacchantes in literature, Dionysus (Greek deity) in literature, Pentheus (Greek mythology) in literature, Tragedy, History 'Sophists, Socratics, and Cynics' -- subject(s): Sophists (Greek philosophy), Ancient Philosophy
What was Socrates to Plato?
Socrates was Plato's Teacher. Plato was Socrates' most prized student. After Socrates' death, Plato began to write accounts of Socrates' dialogues.(sorry for the basic answer, i don't know how much detail you wanted).~element
What is the relationship between Plato and Socrates?
Plato was a student of Socrates and wrote about his teachings and philosophy in his works. Socrates was a philosopher who greatly influenced Plato, and their relationship was that of a teacher and student.
What were Socrates Plato and Aristotle called?
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle are called "The Big Three"and considered to be The Fathers of Western Philosophy.
Why does Plato feel that Socrates was a Sophist?
Plato believes that Socrates was mistaken for a Sophist because of his thought-provoking questioning style and his focus on challenging conventional beliefs. However, Socrates differed from the Sophists in that he did not accept payment for his teachings and sought after truth rather than personal gain. Plato aimed to distinguish Socrates from the Sophists by portraying him as a philosopher who pursued wisdom and virtue, rather than being motivated by debate or rhetoric.
Who wrote the dialogues' of socrates?
Plato wrote down the dialogues of Socrates. Plato was a student of Socrates and his dialogues, such as "The Republic" and "The Symposium," are some of the most famous works in Western philosophy.
Was Plato a student of socrates?
Yes, Plato was a student of Socrates. Plato founded the Academy in Athens after the death of Socrates and became one of the most influential philosophers in Western philosophy.
Who is socrates' student?
Plato (437-347) was Socrates' prized student.
