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  by Daniel Shnaider

  Created on: January 01, 2010

  The question of whether Socrates was an actual hero seems simple, but is complicated by the myth that

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  by G E Barr

  Created on: August 12, 2008

  Interestingly, like Jesus Christ, Socrates did not write much and what we know about him we find in

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  by Bhamini Gobiraj

  Created on: September 02, 2010

  “Killing Socrates, Greece committed suicide… If they had listened to Socrates rather than

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  by Bertie Radcliffe

  Created on: March 13, 2009   Last Updated: March 14, 2009

  As one would expect, Plato's portrayal of Socrates in those parts of the Phaedo that I have read is

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  by Gary C. Gibson

  Created on: October 24, 2009   Last Updated: December 10, 2009

  Socrates was a hero. Some philosophers would say that we don't know Socrates today-just a name and some

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  by Alain Simard

  Created on: February 08, 2008   Last Updated: December 11, 2009

  "The unexamined life is not worth living." It was with these words that Socrates challenged the ethics

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  by Leah Zani

  Created on: September 08, 2008

  Heroes often compel us to empathy. Through stories, we learn to associate our heroes with our own paths

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  by Eleanor Scott

  Created on: January 14, 2008

  Socrates of Athens was more than a hero, more than a genius. He was and is a towering intellectual and

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  by Judy Joyce

  Created on: October 18, 2008   Last Updated: August 09, 2009

  SOCRATES: HERO OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION

  A hero in the traditional sense, for this Socrates does not

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  by Joshua Jones

  Created on: June 10, 2008

  Has any one man directly or indirectly influenced the western world more than Socrates? It is unlikely

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  by Maurice Sassoon

  Created on: August 17, 2008   Last Updated: August 19, 2008

  Socrates was one of the first and greatest philosophers (thinkers). He lived in ancient Greece, about

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  by Mark Hopkins

  Created on: February 01, 2008

  ''I know nothing, and if I really am the wisest person in the world, as the Delphic Oracle suggests,

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  by Stephen Janowsky

  Created on: July 20, 2008   Last Updated: December 09, 2009

  What is a hero? In the view of many philosophers, a hero is an individual who possesses exceptional

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  by Briar Miller

  Created on: January 21, 2008

  The only thing we can really be certain of is that Socrates was considered a hero by Plato. Socrates