Have you ever heard of this name before? Socrates is an unique person who unwavering commitment to the truth. He showed a great deal of interest in the scientific theories of Anaxagoras. Socrates was a great philosopher and founder western philosophy. He gave political thoughts and great contribution to ethics also influenced the Plato and become his student. Thus, Aristotle were Plato's students. Socrates was well known for engaging people in public deputations over things like the nature of virtue. He would ask people to explain a concept, point out flaws that would force them to alter their answer, and continue like this until the person either came up with a solid explanation or admit that they really don’t understand the concept.This is how Socrates psycho people around him.
Born: c. 480 or 469 BCE
Died: c. 399 BCE
Cline, A. (N.D). Socrates Biography: Biographical Profile of Socrates. Retrieved July 20, 2010 from http://atheism.about.com/od/philosopherbiographies/p/Socrates.htm
