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Socrates explains that his life's mission began when the Oracle at Delphi stated no one was wiser than he. To test this, he questioned "wise" men (politicians, poets, craftsmen) and realized: They thought they knew things they did not. Socrates was wiser only because he . 2. The "Gadfly" of Athens
The most famous line from the text: Socrates argued that the highest good for a human is to discuss virtue and examine oneself and others daily. ⚖️ The Verdict and the Aftermath
Socrates describes himself as a (a stinging fly) on the "noble but sluggish" horse of the state. He believed his role was to sting Athens into wakefulness, forcing citizens to think about virtue rather than wealth or reputation. 3. "The Unexamined Life" The ApologyHD
In 399 BCE, Socrates was brought to trial in Athens on three primary charges: : Not believing in the gods recognized by the state.
: When asked to suggest his own punishment, Socrates jokingly suggested he should be fed for free like an Olympic hero. Socrates explains that his life's mission began when
: Encouraging young men to question authority and tradition.
: Insulted by his lack of remorse, the jury sentenced him to death by drinking poison hemlock. He believed his role was to sting Athens
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