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what did everyone know about Socrates and why was socrates was willing to die​

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Answered by psjain
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Explanation: Socrates, Greek Philosopher

  • Socrates was a Greek philosopher.
  • He was born in Athens.
  • His thoughts, his way of life, his character had a profound influence in ancient modern philosophy.
  • He was greatly admired by his followers for his integrity and his profound knowledge.
  • However he was widely hated in Athens because he regularly embarrassed people by making them appear fool and ignorant.
  • He was also a critic of democracy which the Athenians cherised.
  • He corrupted the youth and rejected the city`s Gods.
  • He was convicted and sentenced to death by self poison.
  • He could have easily escaped the city but chose death.
  • He believed death is a blessing because he was dying for a good cause.
  • He had no reason to fear death.

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