PPT-Black Socrates Hubert Harrison and the Problem of Religion

ToniLee Maitland AFS4935 December 3 2013 Who Was Hubert Harrison Hubert Henry Harrison was and is one of Americas greatest minds Referred to by peers as the Black Socrates Father of Black Radicalism. Cornerstones of Western Thought. Epistemology . T. he . theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. Epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from . Social Studies 12. 2014 – 2015 . BHVSD: Harrison Career Center. Socrates (469 B.C. – 399 B.C.). Socrates (469 B.C. – 399 B.C.). What do we know about Socrates?. Key Question #1. What do we know about Socrates?. . Sources: Plato; Xenophon; Aristophanes; Aristotle; Diogenes . Laertius. , and others. . PNYX. Agora – 4. th. century BC. Plan of agora; jail in SW corner. . HEARING- . Euthyphro. TRIAL. JAIL. Plato / Socrates. . . PNYX. Agora – 4. th. century BC. Plan of agora; jail in SW corner. HEARING- . Euthyphro. TRIAL. JAIL. Plato, Socrates and . thePlatonic. Method. Socrates: sources in Plato, Aristotle, Xenophon, Aristophanes, and later writers. 470-399 B. C.. Socrates is, basically, the father of Western philosophy. He never wrote down any of his teachings, his student, Plato, did this for him. Socrates’ philosophy arose out of his negative feelings in relation to the teaching of the Sophists . . .. By. : Emilia Roberta . Mayorga. Gloria Alejandra . Benitez. Joseph . Alessandro. . Rodriguez. His. . Early. . Life. Socrates was born in 470 BC, in Athens, Greece. Socrates was the son of . Sophroniscus. da. dun…..” music here). Eventually we will have 5 religions we cover in this class. At this time we have covered 3 of them.. Hinduism. Buddhism. Judaism. On page 296 of our book there is a chart that will give all the following information except for the problem and solution.. PNYX. acropolis. “. The . statue itself is made of ivory silver and gold [. about 40 feet high. ]. On the middle of her helmet is placed a likeness of the Sphinx ... and on either side of the helmet are griffins in relief. ... The statue of Athena is upright, with a tunic reaching to the feet, and on her breast the head of Medusa is worked in ivory. She holds a statue of Victory about four cubits . PNYX. acropolis. “The statue itself is made of ivory silver and gold [. about 40 feet high. ]. On the middle of her helmet is placed a likeness of the Sphinx ... and on either side of the helmet are griffins in relief. ... The statue of Athena is upright, with a tunic reaching to the feet, and on her breast the head of Medusa is worked in ivory. She holds a statue of Victory about four cubits . Divine Command Theory. The Euthyphro Dilemma. Challenges from atheism. Before we start, quick homework check – let’s see your completed tables of strengths and weaknesses. Discuss with your neighbour:. Philosophy in Ancient Greece * Presocratic Philosophers *From Socrates to Plato *Aristotle and the Fall of Athens Ancient Greece Network of City-States Athens (named for Athena): Birthplace of Philo- Background. D. efeat . of Athens by Sparta in the Peloponnesian . War.. T. he . "Thirty . Tyrants“.. End of democracy.. Defeat of the Tyrants.. Return of the democrats.. Suspicion that Socrates associated with some of the Tyrants, because he remained in the city.. me, they are also admired for their wisdom, not least the fellow citizens of your friend Aristippus of Larissa. The responsibility for this repu-tation of yours lies with Gorgias,Z for when he ca111e Question:. What are you willing to die for?. Would you die for the freedom of expression?. Ancient Athens. In the 5. th. Century B.C., the Athenians invented . Democracy. .. This literally translates as – “People Power”..