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Socrates was seen as an enemy to the state because he was said to be influencing the young people in the wrong ways (they believed that he denied the existence of the gods).

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What socrates was charged with?

He was charged with corrupting the youth of Athens and disbelieving in the ancestral gods.


Which state Socrates belonged?

The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates was a citizen of of Athens.


Socrates belonged to whichch state?

alaska


Who was the prosecutor of Socrates?

Everyone because they thought Socrates was teaching young people to rebel against their city state


Socrates feels indebted to the state and as such is unwilling to break his contract because it has provided him with?

Socrates feels indebted to the state and, as such, is unwilling to break his contract because it has provided him with: A. an education.


What happened to Socrates?

Socrates died in a cell by drinking poison because in his time many people believed that the Socrates method was a bad influence so he was sentenced to death


Who state that the unexamined life is not worth living?

socrates said it


Who said Law is the correct judgment of the state?

Socrates said that law is the correct judgment of the state.


For what crime was Socrates arrested?

Refusing to recognise the Gods recognised by the State


Two reasons Socrates values his contract with the state are?

disobeying the state is similar to disobeying his family. the state is the author of his education.


What was Socrates' main goal in his trial?

In essence, Socrates used his trial to indict the state which had lost its tolerance following the loss to Sparta in the Peloponnesian War.


Socrates refuses to break his contract with the state because disobeying the state is like?

turning against family.