Socrates

Socrates

Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher renowned for his contributions to ethics and epistemology, and for his method of dialectical questioning known as the Socratic method.

A marble head of Socrates in the Louvre (copy of bronze head by Lysippus)

• Greece

Socrates Quotes

Wisdom begins in wonder.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
The unexamined life is not worth living.

I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.