Socrates

Socrates - The Life & The Triale.                      

  Socrates,revered founder of the western philosophical tradition,is better understood as a mythic philosopher than as a historical figures.He lived in Athens, from 469 until: his exclusion in 399 BCE. He never wrote a world - our known ledge of philosophy of Socrates depends absolutely on records of his students and contemporary. Socrates was certainly a strange, eccentric personality: he wandered about in old, dirty clothes, with shoes, and played the part of destitude. By all account, he was considered.Though enormously respected by student and admiers,He also head powerful enimis, who accused him of two weighty crimes: atheism and the corruption of the youth.                                                                                  "Euthyphro" , the first episode in Plato's trial and Death of Socrates take place outside the courthouse in Athens. On his way to trial, Socrates encounter euthyphro , a confident athenian preparing to sue his own father. Naturally. Socrates stopes to question Euthyphro regarding the Nature Of piety.                                                

                     Socrates embarks on a famous discussion on the Nature of wisdom.                                                                              In 'crito' and "phedo". Socrates and his disciples grapple withe the jury s verdict faced with the opportunity to feel Athens and escape excution, Socrates discusses the relationship with the state.                         

                    The life and death of Socrates are enshrined in the work of plato, Socrates pupil. Plato lived in Athens from 429to347 BCE , where he founded his Acdamy. Plato in turn, trained anthor major figure of the western tradition: Aristotle. Teacher and student are depicted above, in Rachel's iconic the school of Athens. In his countless dialogue plato expresses on extraordinary fascinations for forms -- the eternal, essential abstractions underlying all earthly objects.                                                                                                                                                                                 - shatakshi Sarvaiya.