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Who brought charges against socrates?
Meletus, Anytus, and Lycon were the three accusers who brought charges against Socrates.
What was meletus's charge against socrates?
impeity (not believing in Gods) and corruption of youth
What 2 things were Socrates convicted of?
According to Plato in the Apology, his teacher Socrates was convicted of 1.) Corrupting the youth and 2.) disrespecting the gods.
Did Aristotle accuse Socrates of corrupting the youth?
No, Aristotle did not accuse Socrates of corrupting the youth. It was actually fellow Athenians who brought charges against Socrates for corrupting the youth and impiety, leading to his trial and eventual execution in 399 BC. Aristotle came after Socrates and was his student, later becoming one of the most famous ancient Greek philosophers himself.
Why did Socrates kill himself?
Socrates did not kill himself; he was sentenced to death by drinking poison hemlock as punishment for corrupting the youth of Athens and impiety towards the gods. Socrates had the opportunity to escape but chose to accept the verdict, as he believed in upholding the laws of the city.
Who brought charges against socrates?
Meletus, Anytus, and Lycon were the three accusers who brought charges against Socrates.
Why does Socrates say that atheism is the stock charge against all philosophers?
Probably because he was "accused" of being an atheist (in Socrates' time it was capital offence to be an atheist).
Which if the crimes below is one of the two offenses Socrates is accused of?
Corrupting the youth and impiety towards the gods are the two main charges brought against Socrates.
What was meletus's charge against socrates?
impeity (not believing in Gods) and corruption of youth
What is the charge called when a formal charge is brought against a high federal official?
Impeachment
What does a aow charge mean?
An AOW charge means the charge brought up against the Artists of War.
How did socrates defend himself against the charge of corrupting the youth and the charge of atheism?
Essentially, he outsmarted his persecutor who accused him of being an atheist and, later, accused him of believing in foreign gods - Socrates pointed out that this was a contradiction.
How does Cicero describe Socrates?
Cicero said: "Socrates brought philosophy down from heaven to earth."
Is attempted manslaughter a charge that can be brought against someone in a criminal case?
Yes, attempted manslaughter is a charge that can be brought against someone in a criminal case. It involves the intentional act of trying to kill someone but not succeeding in causing their death.
Was Socrates for or against rationalism?
Socrates was thought to be a strong proponent of rationalism.
What 2 things were Socrates convicted of?
According to Plato in the Apology, his teacher Socrates was convicted of 1.) Corrupting the youth and 2.) disrespecting the gods.
What is a legal consequence for people who violate the open housing act?
They can have a criminal charge brought against them.
