Before Philosophy
Achievements & Philosophy
Trial
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Where was Socrates born?

Athens, Greece

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What was the name of the teaching technique developed by Socrates?

The Socratic Method

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What was Socrates' verdict?

Death by drinking hemlock

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What was Socrates Dad's job?

Stonecutter/Stonemason

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What was Socrates considered the father of?

Father of Western Philosophy

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What was Socrates put on trial for?

For impiety (not respecting traditional gods) and “Corrupting the Youth”.

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At age 17, which philosopher did Socrates meet that helped him find his love for philosophy?

Archelaus

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What was Socrates' Great Insight?

when you act unjustly, the person you harm the most is yourself.

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When was Socrates trial?

399 BCE