Agora: A gathering place in the ancient Greek city states, the Agora was the center of artistic, athletic, spiritual, and political life of the city.
Arete: Moral virtue: the act of living up to ones full potential(doing your best) making up a goo character.
Polis: Center Urban area Greek city-state, citizens.
508 BC: The Birth of Democracy
Socrate: An Athens philosopher, was born in 470 BC.
The Death of Socrates: Accused guilty and punishment was death by Hemlock, He defended himself in his trial. Accused of corrupting the young of Athens, and disrespecting the Gods. A painting was created by a french painter Jacques-Louis David in 1787 of Socrates holding the poison, getting ready to drink it.
The Socratic Method: A form of inquiry and discussion between individuals, based on asking and answering questions.
An idiot (Greek): Someone who was characterized by self-centeralized and concerned almost exclusively with private.
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