![]() ![]() ![]() if you believe in god like activities then you believe in God, he was given a prophecy by an oracle to speak on behalf of god. If you believe in a X phenomenom you must believe in X. No one is more hated than those who speak the truth. In the next post, I’ll discuss how Plato’s Apology showcases Socrates bringing his defense to a crescendo as he makes some of his most powerful and compelling points yet. Written in dialogue form, both believed in mind and body dualism, learning is a product of recollection that the soul once knew, learn new things by asking questions, Defense: no one knowingly does wrong, if he is making a mistake doing wrong then its unwillingly, why would he corrupt the youth and make them wicked they could turn on him and harm him, Socrates was able to get Malthus to admit that all of athens except socrates improves the youth, socrates is the only one who corrupts, maltaus has his own hate for socrates. Socrates thus made a sound defense against both the charges of impiety and corrupting the youth. ![]() People didn't like him because he questioned what they felt confident in. ![]() FIRST MANIFESTATION IN APPEARANCE AND REALITY. A god like oracle came and said that he was the wisest. 1 In it, Socrates makes his own defense of the accusations he had received for corrupting the youths and introducing new gods in the city of Athens. He doesnt claim to be an expert on things that he has no expertise. The Apology is one of the so-called Early Dialogues of Plato. He thinks he has a special type of wisdom and it comes from being aware of his limits to knowledge. ![]()
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