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Socrates' death was similar to a Greek tragedy because it did not end in his favor. Like many tragedies, the good guy usually dies or loses.

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Is Socrates father of the tragedy?

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Socrates


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Which greek philopher was sentenced to death for his teachings by the governments of Athens?

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In which language did Socrates communicate?

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What crisis threatened the Greek polis and is believed to have led to the revolutionary changes in Greek philosophy?

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Who was a Greek philosopher condemned to death for heretical teaching?

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Who was greek philosopher plato's mentor?

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What was the language of Socrates?

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