The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates once said, “the unexamined life is not worth living.” It is with this desire to ...

A privileged mind, an unrepeatable talent, and the heartbreaking end that ended Sócrates' career as he was overcome by his ...

The supposed immortality of the soul enables Socrates to remain sanguine in the face of his pending execution, and offers the ultimate justification for the life of virtue. The dialogue ends with ...

this “accessible and inspirational” book examines how we can apply the teachings of Socrates to modern life. Caroline Sanderson is a non-fiction writer, editor and books journalist.

The Cambridge Companion to Socrates is a collection of essays providing a comprehensive guide to Socrates, the most famous Greek philosopher. Because Socrates himself wrote nothing, our evidence comes ...

The Roman orator Cicero put it this way: “Socrates was the first to call Philosophy down from the skies, and establish her in the towns, and introduce her into people’s homes, and force her to ...