Socrates and the Birth of Moral Philosophy

Socrates examined moral concepts—ranging from courage to justice
to friendship—in a way never done before: by continually asking
probing questions. His life and death impacted the two most
influential moral philosophers in history: Plato and
Aristotle. 


 


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TIMESTAMPS:


0:00 Introduction


1:43 What do we know about Socrates?


12:20 "The unexamined life is not worth living."


16:42 The philosophic context prior to Socrates and his
innovations


33:18 Socrates vs. the Sophists


40:54 The Trial of Socrates


54:57 Socrates Play by Tim Blake Nelson


1:00:38 Final comments




WORKS MENTIONED:
Socrates: Dramatizing the History of Western Thought


https://theobjectivestandard.com/2019/05/socrates-dramatizing-the-history-of-western-thought/


 


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