Socrates trust toward the government was stronger than friendship. ... When the guard hands him the poison, Socrates never complain the reality. ... In the painting of Socrates by Jacque-Louis David, it was similar to what I read in the books, which is called," the death of Socrates". ... However, everyone in the room was crying except Socrates. In addition, if we read from the book, we could see that Socrates was weird and crazy, but if he chooses to die this can prove that Socrates is brave and courageous. ...

• Word Count: 2026
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Socrates' life reflected everything that he taught. ... Socrates asked a lot of questions. ... When Socrates was around 30, his friend Chaerophon went to the oracle at Delphi and asked if there was anyone wiser than Socrates, the oracle gave the famous answer that no man is wiser than Socrates. ... Socrates believed that we are our souls. ... Socrates' philosophy was his life. ...

• Word Count: 1353
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School