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He asked a lot of questions, forcing people to reflect on themselves and question their fundamental beliefs, including their faith in democracy. Because of this, he was charged with corrupting the youth and impiety, and he was sentenced to death by drinking poison.
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∙ 13y agoHis teachings were found, by the government, to be bashing (or disrespecting) the gods and goddesses of that time. Essentially, his ideas and teachings were seen as another way to question the existence of the gods and goddesses. In trial, he was sent to death. He was forced to drink hemlock, a slow acting poison.
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What killed socrates?
Socrates was ordered to drink poison by the Athens Government / Ruling system
How was socrates killed?
He was ordered to drink poison.
What was the poison called that killed Socrates?
Hemlock ( Conium )
Which kind of poison did Socrates drink that killed him?
hemlock
What happened to Socrates that exemplifies Ethical Contractarianism?
he was killed by poisin
What killed socrates?
Socrates was ordered to drink poison by the Athens Government / Ruling system
How was socrates killed?
He was ordered to drink poison.
What was the poison called that killed Socrates?
Hemlock ( Conium )
What are the symptoms of Hemlock Poisoning?
Socrates was killed this way
Which kind of poison did Socrates drink that killed him?
hemlock
What happened to Socrates that exemplifies Ethical Contractarianism?
he was killed by poisin
What Greek philosopher killed himself with hemlock?
This was Socrates who was forced to take hemlock, a deadly poison.
Was there a court in the 1300?
Yes, there was! As long as you remember that Galileu and Socrates were killed before 1300.
How was Socrates killed in ancient Greece?
No one. Well you could say that the Athens government did, because they sentenced him to death. But he did not want to be killed so he poisoned himself and died amongst friends.
What was his full name Socrates?
panothes turam socrates
Is Socrates single?
No, Socrates is not single.
How did Plato get his good idea?
Socrates taught him
