Instead of answering your question, he would ask you, "What do you think a man is?" According to Socrates, man is a maker of ideas.
Socrates believed that the wise man is the one who knows that he knows nothing. This idea is often attributed to Socrates as a demonstration of humility and self-awareness in the pursuit of knowledge.
Chaerephon was a friend of Socrates who asked the Oracle of Delphi if anyone was wiser than Socrates. The Oracle replied that no one was wiser than Socrates, leading Socrates to dedicate his life to understanding this paradox.
According to Socrates, the highest good of man is to seek knowledge and wisdom, which leads to living a virtuous and examined life. By constantly questioning and reflecting on one's beliefs and actions, one can strive for personal growth and ultimately achieve true happiness and fulfillment.
The goal of philosophy according to Socrates is to seek wisdom and knowledge in order to live a virtuous and fulfilling life.
The ultimate goal of philosophy according to Socrates is to seek wisdom and knowledge in order to live a virtuous and fulfilling life.
Socrates believed that the wise man is the one who knows that he knows nothing. This idea is often attributed to Socrates as a demonstration of humility and self-awareness in the pursuit of knowledge.
Chaerephon was a friend of Socrates who asked the Oracle of Delphi if anyone was wiser than Socrates. The Oracle replied that no one was wiser than Socrates, leading Socrates to dedicate his life to understanding this paradox.
According to Socrates, the highest good of man is to seek knowledge and wisdom, which leads to living a virtuous and examined life. By constantly questioning and reflecting on one's beliefs and actions, one can strive for personal growth and ultimately achieve true happiness and fulfillment.
that no man was smarter than socrates
A friend of Socrates.
Socrates
all men are mortal socrates is a man socrates is motal
Socrates father was Sophroniscus and his mother was Phaenarete. According to writings by Plato, Socrates father was a stonemason and sculptor and his mother was a midwife.
The goal of philosophy according to Socrates is to seek wisdom and knowledge in order to live a virtuous and fulfilling life.
plato smells really bad and is old and Socrates was the man so he obviously was right..
according to Plato's journal Socrates became a philosopher because he had doubted the oracle in Delphi when the oracle had claimed that Socrates was the wisest man in Greece he had talked to some people that had claimed he was wise but he had found out that they weren't as wises as they said they were he had said that half of the time they didn't even know what they were talking about so he had so he had came to the conclusion that he was the wisest man after all
He reminds those who have accused him that he is virtuous.