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Biography of your philosopher

Socrates, (c. 470 BCE, Athens [Greece] — died 399 BCE, Athens)

- Socrates was born to Sophroniscus and Phaenarete, a stone worker and a

midwife. In the Athenian deme of Alopece, he was an Athenian citizen, having
been born to a relatively affluent Athenians

.- The Greek philosopher is regarded as being the father of Western philosophy, as

well as being the first moral philosopher in the Western ethical tradition of
thinking.

- a Greek philosopher who influenced Western philosophy through his way of life,
attitude, and thought.

- Plato and Xenophon, two of Socrates' students, wrote narratives about him
because he didn't produce any works of his own to leave behind.

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- Socrates’ reputation during his time was that of an annoying philosopher who
would embarrass others in the process of asking them questions about what they
professed as their expertise.

- He knew that he did not know anything, whereas other men and women go about
living in the world pretending or deluding themselves with the thought that they
knew everything

- Affronted with false charges, he stood his own by solely telling the truth.

- He was subsequently sentenced to death for allegedly insulting the gods and
corrupting the minds of the youths.

-He died when he was forced to swallow poison hemlock,