The Apology is an interpretation of the philosopher Socrates' speech by fellow philosopher Plato. At the end of the speech, Socrates dies.
Socrates claims that his prosecutor have called him a evil doer and a curious person
Having been found guilty, Socrates predicts how he will be viewed and proposes his own sentence.
Yes, Plato was present at the execution of Socrates. Plato was a close disciple of Socrates and witnessed his teacher's death by drinking hemlock in 399 BC. This event had a significant impact on Plato's philosophical beliefs and teachings.
The men present at Socrates' death, including his close followers like Plato and Crito, were deeply affected by the event, experiencing profound grief and despair. They felt a sense of loss and helplessness as they witnessed the execution of a beloved teacher and philosopher who championed truth and virtue. Many expressed sorrow over the injustice of his death, reflecting on the philosophical ideals he embodied. The atmosphere was marked by mourning and a recognition of the impact of Socrates' teachings on their lives.
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The hemlock drink is most famously associated with the philosopher Socrates, who was sentenced to death in 399 BC for corrupting the youth of Athens and impiety. He was given a potion made from the hemlock plant, specifically its toxic alkaloids, as a means of execution. Socrates accepted the drink calmly, discussing philosophical matters with his friends until his death. The event is well-documented by his student Plato in dialogues such as the "Phaedo."
Probability of an event is how many times it occurs.
Socrates claims that his prosecutors have called him an evildoer and a curious person.
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Annual event
If an event keeps on occurring that means the event is at least annual. If it occurs more than once a year that makes the event perennial or biannual if it only occurs twice.