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Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
Socrates (/ˈsɒkrətiːz/; Ancient Greek: Σωκράτης, romanized: Sōkrátēs; c. 470 – 399 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher from Classical Athens, perhaps
Socrates
Brazilian footballer (1954–2011)
Sócrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira (19 February 1954 – 4 December 2011), simply known as Sócrates [ˈsɔkɾat͡ʃis], was a Brazilian footballer
Sócrates
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Socrates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Socrates was an Athenian philosopher. Socrates, Sócrates, Sokrates or Sokratis may also refer to:
Socrates_(disambiguation)
399 B.C. legal proceedings by the city of Athens against Socrates
The Trial of Socrates (399 BC) was held to determine the philosopher's guilt of two charges against the city of Athens: asebeia (impiety) and corruption
Trial_of_Socrates
2014 film directed by James Erskine
Shooting for Socrates is a 2014 Irish film co-written and directed by James Erskine and starring John Hannah, Richard Dormer and Sergio Mur as Brazilian
Shooting_for_Socrates
1787 painting by Jacques-Louis David
The Death of Socrates (French: La Mort de Socrate) is an oil on canvas painted by French painter Jacques-Louis David in 1787. The painting was part of
The_Death_of_Socrates
Socratic dialogue written by Plato
The Apology of Socrates (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους, Apología Sokrátous; Latin: Apologia Socratis), written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of
Apology_(Plato)
Prime Minister of Portugal from 2005 to 2011
José Sócrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa GCIH (born 6 September 1957), commonly known as José Sócrates (European Portuguese: [ʒuˈzɛ ˈsɔkɾɐtɨʃ]), is a Portuguese
José_Sócrates
Greek business magnate (1906–1975)
Aristotle Socrates Onassis (/oʊˈnæsɪs/, US also /-ˈnɑː-/; Greek: Αριστοτέλης Ωνάσης, romanized: Aristotélis Onásis, pronounced [aristoˈtelis oˈnasis];
Aristotle_Onassis
Annual association football award
The Sócrates Award is an association football award presented to the best humanitarian work by a footballer worldwide during a joint ceremony with the
Sócrates_Award
Greek philosopher
with Socrates in the Lysis, but he soon would become a member of Socrates' inner circle, meeting with Socrates and his other followers. Socrates, along
Plato
Name given in ancient literature to an inner voice
according to tradition, gave philosopher Socrates warning signs to prevent him from making wrong decisions. Socrates considered the originator of these signs
Daimonion_(Socrates)
Greek mercenary general (c. 436–401 BC)
Socrates (Ancient Greek: Σωκράτης) (c. 436 BC – 401 BC) was a Greek mercenary general from Achaea who traveled to Persia to fight at the Battle of Cunaxa
Socrates_of_Achaea
British classicist, author, translator, and professor (born 1971)
Death: Tragic Overliving from Sophocles to Milton (2004), The Death of Socrates: Hero, Villain, Chatterbox, Saint (2007) and The Greatest Empire: A Life
Emily_Wilson_(classicist)
Famous saying by Socrates
nothing" is a saying derived from Plato's account of the Greek philosopher Socrates: "For I was conscious that I knew practically nothing..." (Plato, Apology
I_know_that_I_know_nothing
Dialogue by Plato on the immortality of the soul
which Socrates discusses the immortality of the soul and the nature of the afterlife with his friends in the hours leading up to his death. Socrates explores
Phaedo
4th-century BCE Athenian philosopher
Socrates the Younger (Greek: Σωκράτης ὁ νεώτερος, Sōkrátēs ho neōteros, c. 415 – 4th century BCE) was an ancient Athenian philosopher. Ancient texts suggest
Socrates_the_Younger
Socrates is an extinct town in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The community was named after Socrates (c. 469 BC – 399 BC), the ancient Athenian
Socrates,_Georgia
Socratic dialogue by Plato
notable Athenian men attending a banquet. The men include the philosopher Socrates, the general and statesman Alcibiades, and the comic playwright Aristophanes
Symposium_(Plato)
Educational console
The VTech Socrates is an 8-bit educational home video game console manufactured and released in 1988 by VTech. The console features the titular robot character
VTech_Socrates
Philosophical origins and foundation of Western civilization
was so influenced by Socrates as presented by Plato that it is conventional to refer to philosophy developed prior to Socrates as pre-Socratic philosophy
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
Greek Christian church historian
Socrates of Constantinople (c. 380 – after 439), also known as Socrates Scholasticus (Ancient Greek: Σωκράτης ὁ Σχολαστικός), was a 5th-century Greek
Socrates_of_Constantinople
Dialogue by Plato
set at an earlier date around 402 BC. Meno begins the dialogue by asking Socrates whether virtue (in Ancient Greek: ἀρετή, aretē) can be taught, acquired
Meno
Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their
Socrates_Cafe
371 BCE collection of Socratic dialogues
Socrates, differing from both Xenophon's Apology of Socrates to the Jury and Plato's Apology. Both Xenophon's and Plato's Apologies present Socrates as
Memorabilia_(Xenophon)
Socratic dialogue by Plato
The dialogue depicts a conversation between Socrates and a small group at a dinner gathering. Socrates debates with self-proclaimed rhetoricians seeking
Gorgias_(dialogue)
Allegory by Plato
is written as a dialogue between Plato's brother Glaucon and his mentor Socrates and is narrated by the latter. The allegory is presented after the analogy
Allegory_of_the_cave
Philosophical work by Plato around 375 BC
political theory, both intellectually and historically. In the dialogue, Socrates discusses with various Athenians and foreigners the meaning of justice
Republic_(Plato)
Dialogue about Socrates' legal defence at his trial
The Apology of Socrates to the Jury (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους πρὸς τοὺς Δικαστάς), by Xenophon of Athens, is a Socratic dialogue about the legal
Apology_(Xenophon)
Greek rock band
Socrates Drank the Conium, known also as Socrates, was a Greek rock band that formed in 1969 and achieved success in the 1970s. Influenced by heavy blues
Socrates_Drank_the_Conium
2018 Brazilian film
Socrates (Portuguese: Sócrates) is a 2018 Brazilian drama film directed by Alexandre Moratto and starring Christian Malheiros—both in their feature film
Socrates_(2018_film)
Concept in ancient Greek religion
ordinances and requitals from above..." (202e). In Plato's Apology of Socrates, Socrates claimed to have a daimōnion (literally, a "divine something") that
Daimon
Type of cooperative argumentative dialogue
real-life teacher Socrates debates or expounds upon various philosophical issues with a partner. In Plato's dialogue Theaetetus, Socrates describes his method
Socratic_method
Greek philosopher, historian, and soldier (c.430–355/354 BC)
journey to home. Xenophon writes that he asked Socrates for advice on whether to go with Cyrus and that Socrates referred him to the Pythia. Xenophon's query
Xenophon
Annual football award event in France
the newly named Gerd Müller Trophy, Sadio Mané was awarded the inaugural Sócrates Award, and Manchester City claimed the Club of the Year award. Reigning
2022_Ballon_d'Or
Work by Plato
Φαῖδρος, romanized: Phaidros), written by Plato, is a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably
Phaedrus_(dialogue)
Mnemonic acronym for pain evaluation
SOCRATES is a mnemonic acronym used by emergency medical services, physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to evaluate the nature of pain that
SOCRATES_(pain_assessment)
US Defense Intelligence Agency program
Project Socrates was a classified U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency program established in 1983 within the Reagan administration. It was founded and directed
Project_Socrates
Genre of literary prose
ones are preserved in the works of Plato and Xenophon and all involve Socrates as the protagonist. These dialogues, and subsequent ones in the genre,
Socratic_dialogue
Problems in reconstructing a historical and philosophical image of Socrates
concerns attempts at reconstructing a historical and philosophical image of Socrates based on the variable, and sometimes contradictory, nature of the existing
Socratic_problem
Literary and rhetorical device or general attitude towards life
braggart. Although initially synonymous with lying, in Plato's depiction of Socrates, eironeia came to acquire a new sense of "an intended simulation which
Irony
2013 video game
Socrates Jones: Pro Philosopher is an educational point-and-click visual novel that was developed by a group of students and faculty at Carnegie Mellon
Socrates Jones: Pro Philosopher
Socrates_Jones:_Pro_Philosopher
Filipino politician
Victorino Dennis Macalinao Socrates (born September 21, 1961) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who was the governor of the province of Palawan from
Victorino_Dennis_Socrates
Species of beetle
Xylotrupes socrates, commonly known as the Siamese rhinoceros beetle[citation needed] or fighting beetle[citation needed] (Thai: กว่างชน),[failed verification]
Xylotrupes_socrates
British yachtswoman
Jeanne Socrates (born 17 August 1942) is a British yachtswoman from Lymington. She holds the record as the oldest female to have circumnavigated the world
Jeanne_Socrates
Socratic dialogue treating piety and justice
Socratic dialogue set during the weeks before the trial of Socrates in 399 BC. In the dialogue, Socrates and Euthyphro attempt to establish a definition of piety
Euthyphro
Lack of self-control
psychology and ethics.[citation needed] In Plato's Protagoras dialogue, Socrates asks precisely how it is possible that, if one judges action A to be the
Akrasia
2025 book by Agnes Callard
Open Socrates is a 2025 book by American philosopher Agnes Callard. Bailey, Pippa (January 25, 2025). "Agnes Callard: 'Socrates wants us to reflect on
Open_Socrates
Teachers of 5th century BC Greece
Strepsiades seeks the help of Socrates (a parody of the actual philosopher) in an effort to avoid paying his debts. In the play, Socrates promises to teach Strepsiades'
Sophist
1841 master's thesis by Søren Kierkegaard
Concept of Irony with Continual Reference to Socrates (Danish: Om Begrebet Ironi med stadigt Hensyn til Socrates) is Søren Kierkegaard's 1841 master's thesis
On the Concept of Irony with Continual Reference to Socrates
On_the_Concept_of_Irony_with_Continual_Reference_to_Socrates
2005 South Korean film
Mr. Socrates (Korean: 미스터 소크라테스) is a 2005 South Korean crime film. Asking for money to his father imprisoned in jail, threatening a friend who became
Mr._Socrates
Platonic philosophical allegory
his brother Glaucon and Socrates, and narrated by the latter. Upon being urged by Glaucon to define goodness, a cautious Socrates professes himself incapable
Analogy_of_the_Sun
Ancient Athenian, wife of Socrates
[ksantʰíppɛː]; fl. 5th–4th century BCE) was an ancient Athenian, the wife of Socrates and mother of their son Lamprocles; she may also have been the mother of
Xanthippe
Classical period, known chiefly for being the half‐brother of the philosopher Socrates. Patrocles was King Archon of the board of ten oligarchs who replaced the
Patrocles (half-brother of Socrates)
Patrocles_(half-brother_of_Socrates)
Public park in Queens, New York
Socrates Sculpture Park is an outdoor museum and public park where artists can create and exhibit sculptures and multi-media installations. It is located
Socrates_Sculpture_Park
1970 film
Socrates is a 1970 Spanish-Italian-French television film directed by Roberto Rossellini. The film is an adaptation of several Plato dialogues, including
Socrates_(1970_film)
Dialogue, attributed to Plato, of Clitophon to Socrates
traditional corpus. It centers on a discussion between Clitophon and Socrates, with Socrates remaining mostly silent. Most scholarship until recently has been
Clitophon_(dialogue)
Poisonous plant
ingested. Hemlock is well-known as the poison that killed the philosopher Socrates after his trial in Ancient Greece. Conium maculatum is a herbaceous flowering
Conium_maculatum
European Commission programme for education, training, youth, and sport
programmes, was incorporated into the Socrates programme established by the European Commission in 1994. The Socrates programme ended on 31 December 1999
Erasmus_Programme
404–403 BCE Athenian pro-Spartan ruling group
Socrates and the Thirty, Critias included. Socrates is summoned before the group and ordered not to instruct or speak to anyone, whereupon Socrates mocks
Thirty_Tyrants
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
(regent) Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV Socrates Chrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates
Cleopatra
English actor (1927–2001)
in British TV drama series of the 1970s and 1980s, and for his role as Socrates in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. In addition to film work, his theatre
Tony_Steedman
Socratic dialogue by Plato concerning the nature of knowledge
in this case between Socrates and the young mathematician Theaetetus and his teacher Theodorus of Cyrene. In the dialogue, Socrates and Theaetetus attempt
Theaetetus_(dialogue)
Human flourishing in ancient Greek philosophy
quite faithfully represent the teachings of Socrates and that Plato's own views, which go beyond those of Socrates, appear for the first time in the middle
Eudaimonia
Platonic dialogue concerning justice and injustice
response to injustice. It follows Socrates' imprisonment, just after the events of the Apology. In Crito, Socrates believes injustice may not be answered
Crito
Sculpture by W V Casey
Socrates is an outdoor sculpture by artist W. V. Casey created c. 1950. The work is on the grounds of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, United
Socrates_(sculpture)
Annual association football award event in France
Müller. The nominees for the award were announced on 7 August 2025. The Sócrates Award is an association football award presented to the best humanitarian
2025_Ballon_d'Or
Topics referred to by the same term
of Socrates may refer to: The Socratic problem, how to reconstruct the life of Socrates based on limited historical evidence The Problem of Socrates, Friedrich
Problem_of_Socrates
Platonic dialogue
may not be Plato's) is "or the Sophists". The main argument is between Socrates and the elderly Protagoras, a celebrated sophist and philosopher. The discussion
Protagoras_(dialogue)
Philosophical theory attributed to Plato
Plato describes these entities only through the characters (primarily Socrates) in his dialogues, who sometimes suggest that these Forms are the only
Theory_of_forms
Play written by Andrew David Irvine
merging. › Socrates on Trial is a play depicting the life and death of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates. It tells the story of how Socrates was put
Socrates_on_Trial
Work of Plato
(/ˈkɑːrmɪdiːz/; Ancient Greek: Χαρμίδης) is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy named Charmides in a conversation about
Charmides_(dialogue)
Philosophical theory
Plato's theory of the soul, which was inspired variously by the teachings of Socrates, considered the psyche (Ancient Greek: ψῡχή, romanized: psūkhḗ) to be the
Plato's_theory_of_soul
2006 German film
himself knows, whom Dan later nicknames "Socrates". Dan is unsettled by Socrates' knowledge; by the fact that Socrates had appeared in a nightmare as a faceless
Peaceful_Warrior
Person who interferes with the status quo of a society or community
associated with the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, as portrayed in Plato's Apology when Socrates was on trial for his life. The term "gadfly" (Ancient
Gadfly (philosophy and social science)
Gadfly_(philosophy_and_social_science)
Educational initiative
The SOCRATES programme was an educational initiative of the European Commission; 31 countries took part. The initial Socrates programme ran from 1994
Socrates_programme
Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey
Socrates Tuttle (November 19, 1819 – February 12, 1885) was the Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey, from 1871 to 1872. He was born on November 19, 1819, in
Socrates_Tuttle
2010 book by Bettany Hughes
The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens, and the Search for the Good Life is a 2010 popular history book on the life of Socrates written by Bettany Hughes and
The_Hemlock_Cup
Dialogue by Plato
is generally classified as an early dialogue. The main characters are Socrates, the boys Lysis and Menexenus who are friends, as well as Hippothales,
Lysis_(dialogue)
Mountain in West Virginia, United States
Socrates Mountain is a summit in Pendleton County, West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 3,386 feet (1,032 m), Socrates Mountain is
Socrates_Mountain
Type of logical argument that applies deductive reasoning
men are mortal (major premise), and that Socrates is a man (minor premise), we may validly conclude that Socrates is mortal. Syllogistic arguments are usually
Syllogism
1935 film by William Dieterle
Dr. Socrates is a 1935 American crime film directed by William Dieterle and starring Paul Muni as a doctor forced to treat a wounded gangster, played by
Dr._Socrates
American professor of philosophy (born 1937)
101 by Socrates (2002) — An introduction to philosophy via Plato's Apology Socrates Meets Machiavelli (2003) — Socratic dialogue between Socrates and Machiavelli
Peter_Kreeft
Dominican baseball player (born 1992)
Socrates Orel Brito (born September 6, 1992) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He has
Socrates_Brito
Saying by Greek philosopher Socrates
unexamined life is not worth living" is a famous dictum supposedly uttered by Socrates at his trial for impiety and corrupting youth, for which he was subsequently
The unexamined life is not worth living
The_unexamined_life_is_not_worth_living
American horror film by Daniel Mann
few rats raised at home, including Ben and Socrates, and their increasing number of friends. When Socrates is killed by Willard's boss, he goes on a rampage
Willard_(1971_film)
Series of Christian disputes
chapter 31. Socrates of Constantinople, Church History, book 2, chapter 21. Socrates of Constantinople, Church History, book 1, chapter 25. Socrates of Constantinople
Arian_controversy
1777 painting by François-André Vincent
Alcibiades Being Taught by Socrates is 1777 painting by the French painter François-André Vincent. It depicts the Athenian general Alcibiades alongside
Alcibiades Being Taught by Socrates
Alcibiades_Being_Taught_by_Socrates
Continent
contributions: in philosophy, humanism and rationalism under Aristotle, Socrates and Plato; in history with Herodotus and Thucydides; in dramatic and narrative
Europe
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
Philosophers Ancient Aristotle Confucius Laozi Mencius Mozi Plato Polybius Socrates Xunzi Medieval Al-Ghazali Al-Farabi Aquinas Augustine Avempace Ibn Khaldun
Muhammad
Play by Voltaire
Socrates (French: Socrate) is a 1759 French play in three acts written by Voltaire. It is set in Ancient Greece during the events just before the trial
Socrates_(Voltaire)
Brazilian actor
He is known for his award-winning performance in the 2018 drama film Sócrates, which was praised by critics and earned him a nomination for Best Male
Christian_Malheiros
Writer from the Dominican Republic (1884–1980)
Arístides Sócrates Henríquez Nolasco was a writer from the Dominican Republic. He was born in what is now Enriquillo in Barahona Province on 20 March 1884
Sócrates_Nolasco
King of Bithynia
Socrates Chrestus (Greek: Σωκράτης ό Χρηστός; Chrestus (The Good) died 90–88 BC) was the second son of Nicomedes III of Bithynia. He usurped the Bithynian
Socrates_Chrestus
Japanese satellite
SOCRATES or Space Optical Communications Research Advanced Technology Satellite is a Japanese small satellite launched in 2014. The satellite is purely
SOCRATES_(satellite)
Socrates's wife according to some accounts
according to some accounts, a wife of Socrates. The historicity and details of her relationship with Socrates were disputed in antiquity, and many modern
Myrto
Filipino Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan
Sócrates Buenaventura Villegas, O.P. (born September 28, 1960) is a Filipino prelate, and a professed member of the Dominican Order. He is the fifth and
Socrates_Villegas
Dialogue by Plato
In Plato's Ion (/ˈaɪɒn/; Ancient Greek: Ἴων) Socrates discusses with the titular character, a professional rhapsode who also lectures on Homer, the question
Ion_(dialogue)
Dialogue by Plato
Parmenides and Zeno of Elea in Socrates' home city of Athens. The dialogue is chronologically the earliest of all, as Socrates is only nineteen years old
Parmenides_(dialogue)
Indian actress and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1948–2016)
Biblical Story Joseph (Genesis), Novel David Copperfield, Philosopher Socrates, Quote by Maxim Gorky, Betrayer Khusrau Khan). Jayalalithaa also carved
J._Jayalalithaa
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Maori
To enthuse.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish
Orange Fruit; Man with Crooked Nose
Boy/Male
Tamil
Virtuous
Male
English
English name derived from Latin Peregrinus, PEREGRINE means "wanderer."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Noble
Boy/Male
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Goddess Saraswati
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Ray
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Christian, Danish, Hebrew, Japanese, Swedish
Woman of Judah; Praised; From Judea; Jewish; Woman of Judea
Girl/Female
German, Hungarian
Renowned Battle
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n.
One of a school of philosophers, established at Cyrene by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates. Their doctrines were nearly the same as those of the Epicureans.
n.
One's genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice; as, the demon of Socrates.
a.
Of or pertaining to Socrates, the Grecian sage and teacher. (b. c. 469-399), or to his manner of teaching and philosophizing.
n.
The philosophy or the method of Socrates.
n.
One holding the philosophy of Socrates and Plato; a Platonist.
n.
A disciple or follower of Socrates.