Plato's Apology

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Apology_of_Socrates
gptkb:Socrates
gptkb:The_Death_of_Socrates
gptkb:The_Axiochus_of_Plato
gptkb:The_Letters_of_Plato
gptkbp:adapted_into various media
gptkbp:author gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:contains Socratic method
ethical arguments
discussion of virtue
Socrates' defense speech
critique of Athenian democracy
discussion of piety
discussion of the soul
gptkbp:genre gptkb:language
gptkbp:historical_context Socratic trial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plato's Apology
gptkbp:influence gptkb:existentialism
Western philosophy
ethics
epistemology
gptkbp:language gptkb:City
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Socrates
gptkbp:notable_quote " Anytus and Meletus are my accusers."
" I am a gadfly, and you are the horse."
" I would rather die than give up my philosophy."
" The greatest good is to seek justice."
" The only thing I know is that I know nothing."
" The unexamined life is not worth living."
" To fear death is no other than to think ourselves wise, because we think that we know what we do not know."
" I do not know how to teach you, but I can tell you what I know."
" I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing."
" I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world."
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Plato's_dialogues
gptkbp:published_by 4th century BC
gptkbp:setting gptkb:trial_of_Socrates
gptkbp:significance defense of philosophy
gptkbp:theme gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:justice
truth
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:Ancient_Greece