Greek And Hellenistic Philosophy
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The Greek and Hellenic cultures brought about huge changes for the
world, the Greek achievements were exemplified mostly in the fine arts as
well as in the search for wisdom, called philosophy, while the Hellenistic
culture was formed from the eastern kingdoms and empires. The many
philosophers th ....
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.... The very essence of the Socratic method was that everything
should be fearlessly examined and justified before it should be taken as
truth. Socrates was a wonderful teacher wich was why his pupils used his
information in their works.
Plato was a dedicated student of Socrates. He defended him against
the unjust accusations of Socrates corrupting the youth. Regardless of how
dedicated he was to his predecessor his thought process was very different.
Plato wanted more than anything to ....
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