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How did Plato describe his imaginary cave?
A cave full of chained people facing the walls
Deceptive
Giving an appearance or impression.
Delibrality
Think or discuss issues and differences
Delibrality
Think or discuss issues and differences
Platonic diaologes
Gernre of literary prose developed in Grecce in century BC
Charisma
Inspire devotion or charm.
Disconcerting
Causing one to feel unsettled.
Immoral
Extending or existing
Euthydemus
Designed for wranging.
Elaborate
Arranged parts or details.
Polopennisian War
It was an ancient Greek War fought between Athens and Sparta.
Polopennisian War
It was an ancient Greek War fought between Athens and Sparta.
Circumference
The distance around something.
Who did Plato believe should have political power
Philosophers
What kind of state did Plato imagine about
A totalitarian state
What did Meletus take socrates to court for.
he was neglecting the athenian gods
How was Socrates put to death
he was poisoned
Why was socrates taken to court
he neglected the athen gods
While in court what was he sentence to
death
Out of the the 501 people who voted on his court case how many voted guilty
just over half
What was his argument in court that made the athens madder
They should give him free food for live
Who died 2400 years ago for asking questions
socrates
What was Plato’s cave analogy?
chained to the wall with head fixed in one position only seeing shadows
Why did socrates not charge money for his teaching
he claimed to not know anything
