Information About Socrates Flashcards

To Understand Parts Of The Life Of Socrates

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Who was Socrates?

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Socrates was a Greek philosopher who was considered to be the founder of Western philosophy.

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What was Socrates nickname and why was he called this?

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Socrates’s nickname was the Gadfly as a Socrates wandered the streets of Athens asking people simple questions but he described them with deeper meaning and therefore came across as quite annoying to the people of Athens.

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What were the only beliefs that Socrates deemed to be true?

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It was a justified true belief which was a true belief which are correctly justified with concrete evidence or reasoning.

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