Socrates was born in 469 BC. His father was a stonemason and his mother was a midwife, a profession he would later use to characterize himself, since he would later describe himself as a midwife ...

After Socrates had been found guilty of impiety and corrupting the morals of the city's youth, he was next invited to propose a suitable punishment. This was a legal tradition in Athens and an ...

Have you ever imagined the ancient philosopher Socrates seated at a modern desk, peering intently into a glowing screen? It ...

He was a special character drenched in eccentricity and his rebellious nature saw him take a keen interest in a number of social issues. Socrates was relentless on the humanitarian front and a ...