After Socrates’ death, Plato continued to develop his ideas and teachings, building on the foundation laid by his mentor and friend. The Crito is set after Socrates’ trial, in which he is ...
In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek philosopher offers a blueprint for an ethical ...
Born in 427 BC, Plato fled Athens in 399 BC after Socrates was executed, blaming democracy and the Peloponnesian War for his teacher's death. An aristocrat and an elitist, much of what we know ...
announced Monday the death of board member Socrates "Soc" Verses. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of our friend and ...
This is the story of the first martyr of free speech Socrates is on trial for his life He will be put to death 2500 years later we remember his words ...
‘Severance’ Season 2 Continues its Compelling, Brain Twisting Portrait of a Strange Corporate Netherworld.... ‘One of Them Days’ is an Entertaining Tale of Friends Who Must Scramble to ...
Death is to be confronted not by myth but by the kind of inquiry which never ends. It seems rather neat that Socrates would reach the same conclusions as rationalist, atheistic, elite-educated ...
Friedrich Nietzsche drew no distinction between Socrates and Plato in his diagnosis of the origin of philosophy and metaphysics. My argument will lean heavily on the scholarship of Gregory Vlastos to ...
Unlike his teacher, he did not believe the soul survived death in individual form, but thought it became part of a greater collective whole. In political and everyday life he rejected Plato's ...