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Ethics
The Apology
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Undergraduate 3
09/29/2014

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Socrates the Gad Fly.
Definition
Socrates was sent by the gods to wake up Athens.
-“he says kill me and you may continue sleeping.”
- a specific type of teacher in ancient greek and roman empire.
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Aporia
Definition
to know that one does not know.
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How is socrates Speaking at the trial.
Definition
he is speaking in a very plain manner. as if he is talking to someone because he does not know the law.
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the oracle at Delphi says that
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Socrates is the wises man in the world.
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Who are the main guys charging Socrates?
Definition
Meletus
Anytus
Lycan
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Antigone is considered both.
Definition
--courageous woman.
--she is also a coward.
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Similarities between Socrates and Antigone.
Definition
--both can be considered committing treason.
-- both on trial.
--both willing to dye
--both committing suicide.
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Differences between Socrates and Antigone.
Definition
Antigone.
-she knows whats going to happen after she dies. She is going to be with her friends and family.
--relationship with death.
--Antigone thinks that the gods are going to decide her fate after death.
• She wants to be dead to be with her family members.
• She needs to burry her brother so he is able to be with him in the afterlife.
Antigone put herself in a trial
she cannot control her own fate.



Socrates.
socrates did not put himself into a trial
he controls his own fate.
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What are the formal Accusations
Definition
-corrupts the youth of Athens.
--Atheist and Heretic.
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What are the informal Accusations
Definition
The Older charges against Socrates are harder to argue against. They are rumors/gossip/slander.

-he is a teacher.
-he is sophist.
-he makes the weaker argument appear stronger
-he bamboozles people.
-investigates things above the heavens and below the earth.
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What is the question that
Definition
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The oracle of Delphi.
Definition
Chaerephon goes to the oracle of delphi and asks who is the wises man in the work. the oracles tells the answer in riddles if give them sacrifice.
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Apollo is the god of the
Definition
sun.
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Sophists
Definition
--The men who are typically disdained for teaching their students how to make a weaker arguments overcome stronger stronger.
-- a specific type of teacher in ancient greek and roman empire.
--people who trained the youth how to be politicians and how to make flowery arguments.
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