Socrates was the famous Greek philosopher who was forced to drink poison, specifically hemlock, as a result of his conviction for impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens.
The dialogue where Socrates famously discussed his decision to drink the poison hemlock is in "Phaedo" by Plato. The dialogue takes place on the day of Socrates' execution and explores his thoughts on the immortality of the soul and the meaning of life.
Socrates was forced to drink poison, hemlock, because he was found guilty of corrupting the youth of Athens and impiety towards the city's gods. He refused to flee the city or accept exile, choosing instead to abide by the decision of the court and uphold his principles of justice and obedience to the law.
Socrates drank hemlock, a highly poisonous plant that caused respiratory failure and ultimately led to his death.
Socrates was ordered to drink poison by the Athens Government / Ruling system
Socrates was given hemlock to drink.
He was forced to drink hemlock.
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Yes. Water does not cancel out poison.
She tried to drink what was left, but there was nothing left.
Socrates was the famous Greek philosopher who was forced to drink poison, specifically hemlock, as a result of his conviction for impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens.
The dialogue where Socrates famously discussed his decision to drink the poison hemlock is in "Phaedo" by Plato. The dialogue takes place on the day of Socrates' execution and explores his thoughts on the immortality of the soul and the meaning of life.
It is a poisonous drink. Socrates was forced to kill him self by drinking it.
Socrates and others were made to drink poison.
Socrates was forced to drink poison, hemlock, because he was found guilty of corrupting the youth of Athens and impiety towards the city's gods. He refused to flee the city or accept exile, choosing instead to abide by the decision of the court and uphold his principles of justice and obedience to the law.
Socrates drank hemlock, a highly poisonous plant that caused respiratory failure and ultimately led to his death.
Socrates was ordered to drink poison by the Athens Government / Ruling system