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for corruption of youth.
Socrates
He challenged the youth to think outside the box and question the norm, to not accept what people had always said was true and to figure it out for themselves. He wanted the youth to be independent and think for themselves, something today's youth is lacking. Truly thinking about ethics, justice, politics, morals, and how to better the world around you can spark a change in people; this was a goal Socrates accomplished in Athens youth.
He was sentenced to death for disrespecting the gods and corrupting the youth. He was forced to drink a poison that paralyses the lungs.
Socrates was executed for misleading the Athenian youth and impiety. Plato was respected as a philosopher, and died enjoying himself. Aristotle got a lift off from being a student of Plato and a tutor of Alexander the Great. He was respected as a philosopher who extended his inquiries to all branches of philosophy and science, establishing a large school whose students did much of his work. He came to despise Alexander, and then had to flee Athens in fear of getting the same treatment as Socrates.
for corruption of youth.
Socrates
Socrates was tried on two charges :Not believing in the Athenian godsCorrupting youthLeading the youth of Athens astray, and Impiety.
He challenged the youth to think outside the box and question the norm, to not accept what people had always said was true and to figure it out for themselves. He wanted the youth to be independent and think for themselves, something today's youth is lacking. Truly thinking about ethics, justice, politics, morals, and how to better the world around you can spark a change in people; this was a goal Socrates accomplished in Athens youth.
Athenians believed Socrates was corrupting the youth because he was making them question things. instead of just accepting Greek and Athenian traditions passed down to them, Socrates made them think about and analyze them.
Socrates was accused of corrupting the youth of Athens by introducing new gods and not believing in the city's gods.
He was sentenced to death for disrespecting the gods and corrupting the youth. He was forced to drink a poison that paralyses the lungs.
Socrates was accused of violating two Athenian laws 1. Teaching new gods and 2 corrupting the youth. or Not believing in the gods
In Athens, trying to get the intelligent youth to think for themselves.
Socrates
Socrates was executed for misleading the Athenian youth and impiety. Plato was respected as a philosopher, and died enjoying himself. Aristotle got a lift off from being a student of Plato and a tutor of Alexander the Great. He was respected as a philosopher who extended his inquiries to all branches of philosophy and science, establishing a large school whose students did much of his work. He came to despise Alexander, and then had to flee Athens in fear of getting the same treatment as Socrates.
Socrates