PPT-Socrates

470399 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 . Socrates and Sophistry Keith Crome The sophistic movement flourished in and ar Page 1 of 7 Socrates and Sophistry Richmond Journal of Philosophy 9 (Spring 2005) Keith Crome John Dillon and Tania G 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 . Charles Ball. Period: 3A Due: Nov. 24, 2013. SACRATES . Freedom of Speech . Socrates: Also . Listed In: Philosophers. Famous . as: Greek Philosopher. Nationality. : Greek . Born . on: 469 BC . Born . Socrates. 470-399BC. Laid the foundation for Western philosophy. Became known as the “wisest man in all of Greece”. Most of what is known about Socrates is derived from information of different sources.. Book 2. Socrates believes he has adequately responded to . Thrasymachus. and is through with the discussion of justice. . The others are not satisfied with the conclusion they have reached.. Recap. states that all goods can be divided into three classes:. 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. Socrates and Plato. 469-399 BCE. 427-327 BCE. Socrates. Bricklayer by trade, served in the army. Labeled “the wisest man in Athens” by oracle at Delphi. Set out to prove the oracle wrong. Questioned the sophists who held that success was ability to gain hold of wealth, fame and power. Topic sentence should include….. The main . point/ reason . of the body paragraph (the topic). A position/ perspective on that topic. A clear link back to the thesis statement.. Sample thesis statement: . Socrates. 470-399BC. Laid the foundation for Western philosophy. Became known as the “wisest man in all of Greece”. Most of what is known about Socrates is derived from information of different sources.. *. 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-. sophia. Warlike “Homeric” culture: . 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 . 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..