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They sentenced him to death by drinking hemlock to get rid of him.
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Why do you think Socrates angered the official in Athens so much?
Socratic philosophy, at its core, is about not accepting that things are a given. "It is the way it is," was not a valid answer in his view. Everything is open to being questioned, and everything should be questioned. Obviously, if you're a wealthy and powerful aristocrat, then somebody who spends all day going, "But why should we listen to this guy?" is not going to be your favorite person.
What was the relationship between Socrates Plato and Aristotle?
Socrates was the teacher of Plato, who admired Socrates very much, while Socrates probably considered Plato as one of his favorite pupils. Plato wrote down from memory Socrates' "Dialogues". Aristotle was born several years after Socrates' death. He spent most of his life at Plato's Academy and so was indirectly much influenced by Socrates' philosophy. But he did not have any personal relationship with Socrates.
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
How much does Socrates weigh?
135 lbs
How did Socrates influence the world history?
Thousands of years ago,Socrates was the 1st philosofer to sacrifice his own life in order to prove that democracy is much more powrful than a private person.And by democracy we meen the power of DIMOS ,the people. Socrates had his own ideas,he fought for them (in speech) but when more people than his single person decided he should die,he executed this order by taking himself the "konion" , a poison used in ancient Athens.
Why do you think Socrates angered the official in Athens so much?
Socratic philosophy, at its core, is about not accepting that things are a given. "It is the way it is," was not a valid answer in his view. Everything is open to being questioned, and everything should be questioned. Obviously, if you're a wealthy and powerful aristocrat, then somebody who spends all day going, "But why should we listen to this guy?" is not going to be your favorite person.
What was the relationship between Socrates Plato and Aristotle?
Socrates was the teacher of Plato, who admired Socrates very much, while Socrates probably considered Plato as one of his favorite pupils. Plato wrote down from memory Socrates' "Dialogues". Aristotle was born several years after Socrates' death. He spent most of his life at Plato's Academy and so was indirectly much influenced by Socrates' philosophy. But he did not have any personal relationship with Socrates.
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
Where did Aristotle do his work?
Aristotle did much of his work in Athens. He founded a school called the Lyceum. Aristotle liked to walk around the school grounds while teaching his students.
How did Socrates influence the world history?
Thousands of years ago,Socrates was the 1st philosofer to sacrifice his own life in order to prove that democracy is much more powrful than a private person.And by democracy we meen the power of DIMOS ,the people. Socrates had his own ideas,he fought for them (in speech) but when more people than his single person decided he should die,he executed this order by taking himself the "konion" , a poison used in ancient Athens.
How much does Socrates weigh?
135 lbs
Which subject does Socrates discuss in Euthyphro?
Piety, and our duties toward the gods. Socrates was not so much interested in giving answers as much as shaking up our notions of the gods.
How were Socrates Plato Aristotle treated by the Greeks?
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.
Did the Athens or Sparta have a democracy?
Sparta because they did not have as much freedom as Athens.
What does the word anger mean?
A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility
Is much debating and conversation a characteristic of Athens or Sparta or both?
Athens
What are facts about Socrates?
Socrates was a philosopher living in Greece in the 5th century BC. Socrates wrote little of his philosophy and it was left to his followers to interpret and record his thinking. Socrates developed an analytical process called the Socratic Method. It formed much of the scientific methods of analysis that are used today. Socrates was executed after a trial at the age of seventy one.
