Philosophy: Socrates

Wisdom

How aware you are of your own ignorance.

Ethics

“Moral Philosophy”

Living virtuously leads to flourishing and living a moral life is the pursuit of knowledge (of what is truly good).

Achilles

A mythology figure from Homer’s Iliad who is described with characteristics such as virtue, courage, and honor.

Anthropomorphic

Human traits being associated with greek gods, which Socrates disagreed with the entire concept.

Epistemology

Theory Of Knowledge

Aesthetics

Philosophy or art or beauty

Anaxagoras

This man claimed there’s no God, the sun and the moon are just stones.

Hesiod

A foundational greek poet who wrote “Theogony”

Mythos

Traditional stories, beliefs, or narratives relating to Greek culture and religion. These myths involve:

• Gods

• Heros

• Supernatural events

Contemplation

Socrates pursued a life of self-examination and intellectual contemplation.

Impartiality

Socrates was ____, he solely focused on the search for the truth rather than personal gain.

Allegory

Symbolic narratives that represent deeper meanings or abstract ideas.

Associated with thinkers like Plato.

Who were the three people who accused Socrates?

• Miletus (poet)

• Lucan

• Anytus (craftsmen/politician)