There is no evidence that Socrates said this exact quote. The idea that when a debate is lost, the loser resorts to slander is a common theme in discussions about argumentative tactics but is not attributed directly to Socrates.
The great Greek philosopher, who taught by questions and not answers was the great Aristotle.
Alexander the great was taught by Aristotle, who was taught by Plato who was taught by socrates.
Socrates specialized in debate and showed how proper argument, debate and discussion could path the way to understanding difficult subjects. He believed that any political issue, despite its topic, can be tied into moral issues just beneath the surface.
No. Alexander the great was a student of Aristotle. Aristotle was a student of Plato, and Plato was a student of Socrates. .
Socrates
Socrates and Thrasymachus disagreed on the nature of justice. Thrasymachus believed that justice is the advantage of the stronger, while Socrates argued that justice is inherently good and beneficial for all individuals. Their debate centered around whether justice is a form of power or a moral virtue that promotes the common good.
Socrates is often quoted as saying, "the unexamined life is not worth living".
socrates. Aristotle. Plato
What time frame does the movie portray in The Great Debate
Why would someone need to defend themselves? Socrates was a great thinker; therefore, he was most llikely an Atheist. Most great thinkers are.
Daniel Webster and Henry Clay were the two men involved in the "Great Debate."