Socrates : Greek, Unemployed, Athenian Philosopher, Founder of Western Philosophy and Ethics, Executed After Trial by Jury for "Corrupting the Youth," and Favorite Fictional Character of Plato, the Grand Corrupter of Western Scholarship -------------------------------------------------------------------- 470 BCE -- 399 BCE Description : ---------------------------------- A Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought. An enigmatic figure, Socrates authored no texts and is known mainly through the posthumous accounts of classical writers, particularly his students Plato and Xenophon. From : Wikipedia.org Works : ---------------------------------- Author of 17 (January 01, 1970) Author of 5 (January 01, 1970) Events : ---------------------------------- Socrates's Birth Day : January 01, 1970 Socrates's Death Day : January 01, 1970 Socrates's Added : March 24, 2020 Socrates's Updated : January 13, 2023 Links : ---------------------------------- Wikipedia: Socrates -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socrates Plato.Stanford.edu: Socrates -- https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/socrates/ Britanna.com: Socrates -- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Socrates About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/