Socrates Σωκράτης
philosopher · Athens, ancient Greece · 470?–399 BC
A philosopher who put questions to people in the streets of Athens. He left not a line of writing; his pupil Plato recorded what he said at his trial.
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399 BC · Said in court, facing death, and recorded by his pupil Plato
The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being.
ὁ δὲ ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳPlato, Apology of Socrates 38a
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