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T: The Apology
C: A city ruled by few, usually the wealthy few, the rich class.
S: Athen's was an Oligarchy during the Apology |
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T: The Apology
C: Socrates was being accused of being a Sophist.
S: Were a people in the ancient world that traveled and taught the wealthy the art of speech, how to win arguments, and how to argue in court. Did not teach right from wrong, only how to win. |
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T: The Apology
C: Fancy speech, being able to convince others.
S: What the Sophists taught, not teaching right or wrong, led to internal rivals within the city. |
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T: the apology
C: greek word for speech, reason.
s: socrates valued logos, not just winning arguments like the sophists. |
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T: the apology
c: to mimic, to mime, imitation.
S: The jurors in the Apology mimic the thinking of their parents, which is why they do not like Socrates, and why he must defend himself against his old accusors. |
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T: the apology
c: socrates' friend.
S: he goes to Delphi to consult the pythia, asks if there is anyone wiser than socrates. |
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T: the apology
C: a religious santuctary.
S: where chairophan goes to ask the gods if there is anyone wiser than Socrates. |
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T: the apology
C: the priestess of the sanctuary (delphi), the mouth piece of the god (apollo)
S: she tells Chairophan that there is no one wiser than Socrates. |
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T: the apology
C: The god of learning, the shining one.
S: spoke through pythia to say that no one is wiser than socrates. |
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T: the apology
C: Pride against gods, believing you are more capable than you are.
S: Socrates finds that everyone who has hubris, believes they are wise, really are not. |
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T: the apology
C: voices in your head that talk to you, a conscience.
S: socrates refers to his Daimonia, saying that it told him not to get involved in politics. |
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T: the Apology
C: a horsefly, annoying.
S: socrates believes his is the gadfly sent by the gods to awaken athens. |
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T: the apology
C: like a city hall, political/religious center of the city.
S: where socrates wanted to take all of this meals, something that was an honor only for the greatest warriors/olympic victors. |
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T: Crito
C: the many, the majority.
S: Socrates believed you should not care about the opinion of the many. |
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T: crito
C: to be conflicting, doesn't make sense.
S: socrates says it would be discordant of him to be afraid of death bc he is so old. |
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T: crito
C: opinion, prevailing belief.
S: just because it is the opinion of the many, does not make it right. |
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T: Crito
C: Crito has a guest friend there, where Socrates could be exiled to.
S: Socrates will not run away bc it would be unjust and bad bc its dihonoring the just agreements of the city. |
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T: Crito
C: to make something up, establish.
S: Socrates will not escape because that will break the constitute of the city. |
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T: Crito
C: characteristics pertaining to being, based on relationships. |
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T: crito
c: physical being. water/carbon. male/female. |
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