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Bookmark or Share- Socrates - World History EncyclopediaSocrates of Athens (l. c. 470/469-399 BCE) is among the most famous figures in world history for his contributions to the development of ancient Greek philosophy which provided the foundation for all of Western Philosophy. He is, in fact, known as the "Father of Western Philosophy" for this reason.
- Socrates (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)1. Socrates’s strangeness. 2. The Socratic problem: Who was Socrates really? 2.1 Three primary sources: Aristophanes, Xenophon, and Plato. 2.2 Contemporary interpretative strategies. 2.3 Implications for the philosophy of Socrates. 3.
- Socrates - Philosopher, Athens, Dialogues | BritannicaSocrates - Philosopher, Athens, Dialogues: Although the sources provide only a small amount of information about the life and personality of Socrates, a unique and vivid picture of him shines through, particularly in some of the works of Plato.
- Profile and Biography of Socrates - ThoughtCoSocrates was a great Greek philosopher, possibly the wisest sage of all time. He is famous for contributing to philosophy: Pithy sayings. The Socratic method of discussion or dialogue. "Socratic irony" A discussion of Greek democracy often focuses on a sadder aspect of his life: his state-mandated execution. Family.
- Socrates: Biography, Greek Philosopher, Socratic Method(470-399) Who Was Socrates? Socrates was a scholar, teacher and philosopher born in ancient Greece. His Socratic method laid the groundwork for Western systems of logic and philosophy. When the...
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