3. His words were recorded by Plato, his most famous pupil. famous pupil. His words were recorded by Plato, his most famous pupil. famous pupil. He saw himself as horsefly/gadfly, stinging Athens to life. He saw himself as horsefly/gadfly, stinging Athens to life. He was highly critical of sophists. He was highly critical of sophists. He went barefoot in the winter. He went barefoot in the winter. His wife was annoyed that he would not teach for money. His wife was annoyed that he would not teach for money.

4. Sources about Socrates Aristophanes: Xenophon:

5. Views of Socrates Socrates was not… Socrates was the source of…

6. The Natural Philosophers focused on… Sophists & Socrates focused on…

8. THE SOPHISTS Protagoras (5 Items) Gorgias (3 Items)

9. Theory of Knowledge: Intellectual Midwifery What is a midwife? –So what is Intellectual Midwifery? –Arete? What is dialectic? Euthyphro: –The Scene:

10. Euthyphro: What is Piety? Euthyphro’s First Answer: Socrates Objection: Euthyphro’s Second Answer: Socrates Objection:

11. Euthyphro: What is Piety? Euthyphro’s Third Answer:Euthyphro’s Third Answer: Socrates Changes Track:Socrates Changes Track:

12. Definition According to Socrates Socrates approach to knowledge is… Definition for Socrates was a… PARTICULAR GENERAL –Example: Even though PARTICULAR events and things have some variation or have passed away, there is something GENERAL about them that is the same.

13. Definition According to Socrates #2 It was this permanent meaning that Socrates was after when he asked “What is Piety?” –I–Idea of Justice –I–Idea of Beauty –I–Idea of Goodness Example: No one thing is…

14. “Apology” Background After Spartan win in Peloponnesian War, Athenian democracy weak Thirty Tyrants Socrates associated with two of them Socrates had remained in city (suspicious) Athens weary of intellectuals