• Socrates II is a chess program that, in 1993, won the 23rd North American Computer Chess Championship. It ran on an IBM PC. This was the first and only...
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    Socrates (/ˈsɒkrətiːz/; Greek: Σωκράτης; c. 470 – 399 BC) was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and...
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    programme ran from 1994 until 31 December 1999 when it was replaced by the Socrates II programme on 24 January 2000, which ran until 2006. This, in turn, was...
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  • The Apology of Socrates (Greek: Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους, Apología Sokrátous; Latin: Apologia Socratis), written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of the speech...
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  • Look up Socrates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Socrates was an Athenian philosopher. Socrates, Sócrates, Sokrates or Sokratis may also refer to:...
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  • Socrates of Constantinople (c. 380 – after 439), also known as Socrates Scholasticus (Greek: Σωκράτης ὁ Σχολαστικός), was a 5th-century Greek Christian...
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    I know that I know nothing (category Socrates)
    nothing" is a saying derived from Plato's account of the Greek philosopher Socrates: "For I was conscious that I knew practically nothing..." (Plato, Apology...
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  • Heuristic Software and published by Electronic Arts in 1993 based on Socrates II, the only winner of the North American Computer Chess Championship running...
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    Socrates programme ended on 31 December 1999 and was replaced with the Socrates II programme on 24 January 2000, which in turn was replaced by the Lifelong...
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    historian Socrates of Constantinople: See Names of Constantinople. A description can be found in the Notitia urbis Constantinopolitanae. Socrates II.13, cited...
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  • Socrates-Demosthenes School (École Socrates-Démosthene) (Σχολείο Σωκράτης-Δημοσθένης) (www.socdem.org) is an elementary school in the province of Quebec...
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    concerns attempts at reconstructing a historical and philosophical image of Socrates based on the variable, and sometimes contradictory, nature of the existing...
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  • Gallus, was found guilty, and was put to death. Socrates, ii.2.5-6; Sozomen, iii.1.4. Photius, 256. Socrates, ii.2.5-6; Sozomen, iii.1.4, iv.16.22; Zonaras...
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    ones are preserved in the works of Plato and Xenophon and all involve Socrates as the protagonist. These dialogues, and subsequent ones in the genre,...
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    Heuristic Alpha in 1990–91, which eventually evolved into Socrates and later Socrates II. Socrates II was one of the corporation's most successful programs...
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    Xanthippe (category Family of Socrates)
    the wife of Socrates and mother of their three sons: Lamprocles, Sophroniscus, and Menexenus. She was likely much younger than Socrates, perhaps by as...
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    José Sócrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa GCIH (born 6 September 1957), commonly known as José Sócrates (Portuguese: [ʒuˈzɛ ˈsɔkɾɐtɨʃ]), is a Portuguese politician...
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    may not be Plato's) is "or the Sophists". The main argument is between Socrates and the elderly Protagoras, a celebrated sophist and philosopher. The discussion...
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    is written as a dialogue between Plato's brother Glaucon and his mentor Socrates and is narrated by the latter. The allegory is presented after the analogy...
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    Xenophon (category Pupils of Socrates)
    Eminent Philosophers. Book II, part 5. "Pausanias, Description of Greece, Elis 1, chapter 6". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Pangle, "Socrates Founding Political Philosophy...
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    Plato (category Pupils of Socrates)
    death of Socrates. After Dionysius's death, according to Plato's Seventh Letter, Dion requested Plato return to Syracuse to tutor Dionysius II, who seemed...
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  • Critias (category Pupils of Socrates)
    philosopher and political leader. He is known today for being a student of Socrates, a writer of some regard, and for becoming the leader of the Thirty Tyrants...
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    political theory, both intellectually and historically. In the dialogue, Socrates discusses the meaning of justice and whether the just man is happier than...
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  • student of Socrates. The lengthiest and most famous of Xenophon's Socratic writings, the Memorabilia is essentially an apologia (defense) of Socrates, differing...
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    Sócrates "Soc" Buenaventura Villegas O.P. (born September 28, 1960) is a Filipino prelate, and a professed member of the Dominican Order. He is the current...
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    Chessmaster 2000 Colossus Chess Fritz 1–3 Kasparov's Gambit Rebel Sargon Socrates II Well-known computer chess theorists include: Georgy Adelson-Velsky, a...
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    developed was called Heuristic Alpha, which later evolved into Socrates, Socrates II and the mass market entry Kasparov's Gambit. At the ACM 1993 computer...
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  • In the dialogue, Socrates discusses the nature of the afterlife on his last day before being executed by drinking hemlock. Socrates has been imprisoned...
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    Aristippus (category Pupils of Socrates)
    and the founder of the Cyrenaic school of philosophy. He was a pupil of Socrates, but adopted a different philosophical outlook, teaching that the goal...
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    101 by Socrates (2002) — An introduction to philosophy via Plato's Apology Socrates Meets Machiavelli (2003) — Socratic dialogue between Socrates and Machiavelli...
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