Apology of Socrates

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xenophon
gptkbp:artistic_legacy inspiration for future philosophers
gptkbp:author gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:cause_of_death not to be feared
gptkbp:command_structure defense speech
gptkbp:convicted_of corrupting the youth
impiety
gptkbp:court gptkb:Athenian_court
gptkbp:death_date 399 BC
gptkbp:defense irony
rational discourse
gptkbp:education education is a means to achieve virtue
gptkbp:genre gptkb:language
gptkbp:has_authority_over question authority
gptkbp:historical_context Socratic trial
gptkbp:historical_debate role of the philosopher
importance of virtue
knowledge and ignorance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apology of Socrates
gptkbp:influence Western philosophy
influenced Christian thought
gptkbp:language gptkb:City
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Socrates
gptkbp:mood happiness is linked to virtue
gptkbp:moral ethics is based on reason
gptkbp:mythology believed in divine signs
gptkbp:notable_quote The unexamined life is not worth living.
I know that I am intelligent because I know that I know nothing.
gptkbp:outcome death sentence
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Meletus
gptkb:Anytus
gptkb:Lycon
gptkbp:personal_life the good life is a life of virtue.
gptkbp:philosophy Socratic method
self-knowledge is essential
virtue is knowledge
Crito, we owe a cock to Asclepius.
knowledge is a virtue
the soul is immortal
wisdom is knowing one's ignorance
gptkbp:political_position critical of Athenian democracy
gptkbp:published_by 4th century BC
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:state the state should promote virtue
gptkbp:technique dialectical method
questioning assumptions
gptkbp:theme gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:justice
truth