Plato's own pupil, Aristotle, was born in 384 BC and began as an ardent supporter of his teacher. However, gradually he modified his teacher's views and turned away from the world of ideas back to ...
Socrates was a philosopher warrior, exemplifying courage, endurance and the pursuit of virtue through action as well as ...
In 399 BCE, Athens put one of its greatest thinkers, Socrates, on trial. The charges? Corrupting the youth and disrespecting ...
The toolkit dismisses the study of classical Greek thinkers Aristotle, Plato and Socrates as 'armchair theorising'. It is the first official guidance produced by SOAS academics aimed at ...
He was found by Socrates buying his weapons ... He was no fool, and gradually embarked on the contemplative path." What Plato ...
Born in Athens around 427 B.C.E., Plato studied philosophy under Socrates. After his teacher ... of lost plays by Sophocles ...
Also, since Nicomachean Ethics was the culmination of Aristotle’s ideas, it combined his own views with responses to the works of his predecessors — such as Socrates and Plato — and their ...