Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates was born in Athens in the year 469 BC, into the family of the sculptor Sophroniscus and Phaenarete. Socrates became the...
The philosopher Socrates remains, as he was in his lifetime (469-399 BC), an enigma, an inscrutable individual who, despite having written nothing, is considered one...
Introduction to Political Philosophy (PLSC 114) The lecture begins with an explanation of why Plato's Apology is the best introductory text to the study of...
Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira, MD, (19 February 1954 -- 4 December 2011), more commonly known simply as Sócrates, was a Brazilian...
Introduction to Political Philosophy (PLSC 114) In the Apology, Socrates proposes a new kind of citizenship in opposition to the traditional one that was based...
