Socrates

Socrates is an amazing historical figure of a philosopher as he and his students influence the development of the philosophical world. His teachings, well-known arguments and thoughts have launched the products of all subsequent Western philosophy. Socrates was born in the outskirts of Athens in 469 BC, was properly trained, and was educated thoroughly. He grew up just like most Athenians and has developed physical and mental power. Socrates then studied with philosopher Akelas.

Greek philosopher Socrates On 14th December 2014 PHI / 105 There is a philosopher Socrates in the beautiful Greek Athens. That was why Socrates believed that he knew nothing, so Oracle said to Socrates that he was wise. So Socrates started asking questions in different parts of Greece.

Early in the defense speech of Socrates, he asked if his friend Chaerephon went to the god of Delphi and someone was smarter than Socrates. God said to Chaerephon, nobody is as smart as Socrates. Socrates was confused about the news because he found it difficult to believe that he was the wisest person. Socrates realized his ignorance; he did not think he was smart. Therefore, he decided to try to refute the gods by finding a wise person than him. He talks with people of various professions such as politicians, poets, craftsmen, but I think they have only "human wisdom". For example, craftworkers are only smart in their art, but they lack the wisdom that Socrates calls "higher things" or "human excellence." Socrates found:

This solution solves Socrates' s own philosophical approach. The politician Socrates said is thinking he is smart, he knows enough to win the reputation of wisdom. However, Socrates found in his conversation with a man that he was always overestimating the range of his knowledge and wisdom. Politicians pretended to know that he really did not know anything about it. Socrates departed from the conversation and became confused. In many ways, politicians are his intellectual because he mastered the problem of Socrates. But this guy has a foolish habit to assume that this knowledge will give him the opportunity to gain insight into the issues beyond this subject area. It seems as if he believes him to be super-existential with absolute knowledge and ability due to his position and achievement.