School of Socrates

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informal school of philosophy philosophical circle

The School of Socrates was the informal circle of students and followers gathered around the philosopher Socrates in classical Athens, which later gave rise to several major Socratic schools of thought.

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Label Occurrences
Socratic school 5
Socratic circle 4
Socratic schools 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf informal school of philosophy ⓘ
philosophical circle ⓘ
country Classical Athens ⓘ
describedIn Socratic dialogues of Plato ⓘ
surface form: Platonic dialogues

later doxographical sources ⓘ
works of Xenophon ⓘ
foundedBy Socrates ⓘ
hasLanguage Ancient Greek ⓘ
hasMember Adeimantus ⓘ
Aeschines of Sphettus ⓘ
Alcibiades ⓘ
Antisthenes ⓘ
Apollodorus of Phaleron ⓘ
Aristippus ⓘ
surface form: Aristippus of Cyrene

Cebes of Thebes ⓘ
Charmides ⓘ
Critias ⓘ
Κρίτων ⓘ
surface form: Crito of Alopece

Euclid of Megara ⓘ
Euthydemus ⓘ
Glaucon ⓘ
Laches ⓘ
Meno ⓘ
Phaedo of Elis ⓘ
Plato ⓘ
Simmias of Thebes ⓘ
Socrates ⓘ
Xenophon ⓘ
influenced Cynic school ⓘ
Cyrenaic school of philosophy ⓘ
surface form: Cyrenaic school

Elian-Eretrian school ⓘ
Megarian school ⓘ
Middle Platonism ⓘ
Academy of Athens ⓘ
surface form: Platonic Academy

Stoicism ⓘ
influencedBy Socratic method ⓘ
pre-Socratic philosophy ⓘ
locatedInTime 4th century BCE ⓘ
5th century BCE ⓘ
location Athens ⓘ
mainInterest definition of moral concepts ⓘ
epistemology ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
method of inquiry ⓘ
virtue ⓘ
notableIdea examined life ⓘ
knowledge as virtue ⓘ
priority of ethics over metaphysics ⓘ
philosophicalTradition Socratic philosophy ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ

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Antisthenes → educatedAt → School of Socrates ⓘ
Antisthenes → associatedWith → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic circle
Euclid of Megara → tradition → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic school
Aristippus → philosophicalSchool → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic school
Cyrenaic school of philosophy → tradition → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic school
Phaedo of Elis → memberOf → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic circle
Μενέξενoς → associatedWith → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic circle
Clinomachus → philosophicalTradition → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic school
Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers → philosophicalSchoolsCovered → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic schools
Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers → philosophicalSchoolCoverage → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic schools
Aeschines of Sphettus → movement → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic school
Apollodorus of Phaleron → philosophicalSchool → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Socratic circle
Elian-Eretrian school → belongsTo → School of Socrates ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek Socratic circles