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Did Socrates Teach Morality?

Classical Wisdom Speaks

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Socrates: Martyr of Philosophy

This chapter explores the impact of Socratic thought on the emergence of Stoic philosophy and its moral implications for society. It delves into the complexities of Socrates' trial and death, examining whether he can be considered a martyr and how his choices reflect a commitment to virtue and critical thinking. The discussion highlights the enduring relevance of Socratic principles, questioning their actual influence on the masses and the philosophical legacy they have left behind.

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