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Why was Plato sentenced to death?
Plato was not sentenced to death. It was his mentor, Socrates, who was sentenced to death by drinking hemlock. Plato himself was not sentenced to death but continued his philosophical teachings and writings.
When was the death of Socrates?
Socrates was found guilty of corrupting the minds of the youth of Athens and sentenced to death by drinking a mixture containing poison hemlock in 399 BC.
What was Socrates sentenced to death for?
Socrates was sentenced to death for impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens. He was accused of not believing in the city's gods and introducing new deities, as well as influencing the youth with his teachings.
When was Socrates executed by the Athenians?
Socrates died by poison in 399 BC after being sentenced to death. The exact date is unknown.
Are there any books on why Socrates committed suicide?
The most important source of our understanding of the trial and death of Socrates are the relevant dialogues of Plato, particularly APOLOGY, CRITO, and PHAEDO. Socrates did not actually commit suicide in the usual sense. He was sentenced to death after a trial and, instead of escaping from prison when he had the opportunity, he accepted the death penalty. He did so because he found the alternatives unacceptable. .
What famous philosopher was sentenced to death by poison?
Socrates was sentenced to death by drinking hemlock.
Why was Plato sentenced to death?
Plato was not sentenced to death. It was his mentor, Socrates, who was sentenced to death by drinking hemlock. Plato himself was not sentenced to death but continued his philosophical teachings and writings.
Who was sentenced to death for his teachings?
Socrates ,for one.
Who was sentenced to death for teaching?
Socrates.
Who was the philosopher sentenced to death for his teachings?
Socrates
Who was sentenced to death for teaching dangerous ideas?
Socrates
When was the death of Socrates?
Socrates was found guilty of corrupting the minds of the youth of Athens and sentenced to death by drinking a mixture containing poison hemlock in 399 BC.
What was Socrates sentenced to death for?
Socrates was sentenced to death for impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens. He was accused of not believing in the city's gods and introducing new deities, as well as influencing the youth with his teachings.
When was Socrates executed by the Athenians?
Socrates died by poison in 399 BC after being sentenced to death. The exact date is unknown.
What marked Socrates' case as unique in Athens?
he was sentenced to death for his opinions.
What marked Socrates case as unique Athens?
he was sentenced to death for his opinions.
Who was put to death on a charge of corrupting the youth of Athens?
Socrates
