• Aristophanes

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• Xenophon

色诺芬

• Plato

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•He annoyed people enough to get accused of insulting the gods and corrupting the youth.

• At the end of his trial, Socrates was found guilty, but it was a close vote. He was sentenced to death.

• He had the opportunity to flee his execution but instead chose to die by drinking hemlock poison.

• The power of knowing that you don't know.

•No formal works, but he liked to question people's ideas.

• The Socratic method - a way of trying to find the truth by asking questions.

• In western philosophy, the Socratic method is seen as very useful to develop critical thinking and independent thinking because it makes students question their own ideas and does not encourage them to rely too much on the teacher for help.