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A Greek who lived in Athens from about 470 to 399 BC, and one of the most famous names in Western thinking. He wrote nothing down. Everything we have comes from other people's writing, mostly from his student , so scholars argue about which ideas were really his and which were 's — that argument even has a name, 'the problem'.
A Greek thinker一位希臘思想家 who lived in Athens from about 470 to 399 BC大約西元前470到399年住在雅典 and也是 one of the most famous names in Western thinking西方思想史上最有名的名字之一。 He他 wrote nothing down什麼都沒有寫下來。 Everything we have我們所擁有的一切 comes from other people's writing都來自別人的著作 mostly from his student Plato主要是他學生柏拉圖的 so所以 scholars argue about which ideas were really his and which were Plato's學者們會爭論哪些想法真的是他的、哪些是柏拉圖的 that argument even has a name這個爭論甚至有個名字 'the Socratic problem'叫做「蘇格拉底問題」。
What he is remembered for is a habit: instead of telling people the answer, he asked question after question until the person discovered that what they were sure of did not hold together. He said his own wisdom was only knowing that he knew nothing.
What he is remembered for他被記得的 is a habit是一種習慣 instead of telling people the answer他不直接告訴人們答案 he asked question after question而是一個問題接著一個問題地問 until the person discovered that what they were sure of did not hold together直到對方發現自己原本很確定的事其實站不住腳。 He他 said his own wisdom was only knowing that he knew nothing說自己唯一的智慧，就是知道自己什麼都不知道。
This powerful people in Athens, and in the end the city put him on trial, said he was corrupting the young and not respecting the gods, and sentenced him to death; he drank poison ().
This這 annoyed powerful people in Athens激怒了雅典的權貴 and in the end最後 the city put him on trial這座城市審判了他 said he was corrupting the young and not respecting the gods說他腐化年輕人、不敬神 and sentenced him to death判他死刑 he drank poison (hemlock)他喝下了毒藥（毒芹汁）。
In English his name is also used loosely for any wise old . Say it 'SOCK-ra-teez' — three and the ending sounds like 'tees'.
In English在英文裡 his name is also used loosely他的名字也會被鬆散地用來指 for any wise old questioner任何一位睿智的年長提問者。 Say it唸法是 'SOCK-ra-teez'「SOCK-ra-teez」 three syllables三個音節 and the ending sounds like 'tees'結尾聽起來像「tees」。
組成A Greek personal name, Σωκράτης (Sōkrátēs), which came into English through Latin Socrates. The modern Greek name Sokratis is the same name.
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- Socraticthe adjective made from his name
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Socratesname/ˈsɒkɹətiːz/
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A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use, known after a Greek philosopher.
- Accordingly, even though readers always and understandably speak of the theories adumbrated by Socrates here as "Plato's theories", one ought not to speak of them so without some compunction--the writing itself, and also Plato the author, present these always in a spirit of open-ended exploration, and sometimes there are contextual clues indicating that Socrates exaggerates or goes what the argument truly justifies, and so on.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。