Socrates

Socrates Socrates (470/469 BC – 399 BC) was a classical Greek (Athenian) philosopher.
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25/07/2019

Freya Mobus compares Socrates’ method of enquiry with a fashionable way to achieve domestic harmony.

16/07/2019

Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates annoyed many people in his day by questioning their knowledge. This brief introduction to his thinking outlines how asking ‘why’ led to his death.

20/05/2019

How much do you know about this painting?

16/05/2019

Tim Blake Nelson explains how his new play "Socrates" parallels the modern-day dynamics of democracy.

11/05/2019

Advertisements Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher who is referred to as the founder of the fundamentals of modern Western philosophy and still maintains a profound influence on today’s society along with his students Plato and Aristotle. Socrates was born 469/470 BC to the sculptor Sophron...

05/05/2019

Different accounts paint different pictures of the man who's influenced thinkers for 2,000 years

22/04/2019

Michael Stuhlbarg stars in the title role in Tim Blake Nelson's new drama about the life and legacy of the philosopher.

21/04/2019

Michael Stuhlbarg is sublime in the title role of Tim Blake Nelson’s admiring but overlong play, presented as part of the Onassis Festival.

21/04/2019

Michael Stuhlbarg plays the title role of the enduringly influential Greek philosopher in this world-premiere play by actor Tim Blake Nelson.

20/04/2019

The Watchmen and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star takes a break from the spotlight to pen the story of the Greek philosopher for the Off-Broadway stage.

15/04/2019

“If Athens had had our technology, I’m sure Socrates would have been widely blocked on social media,” Kwame Anthony Appiah said after seeing the play “Socrates” at the Public Theater.

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