Part 1 of Essay
Philosophy in ancient Greece was merely a type of argument, until a pioneer named showed the world a new way of thinking. was born in 469 BC in Athens (where he lived all his life) as the son of Sophroniscus, a stonemason, and Phaenarete. In his life, changed common philosophy, which was a study of why the way th ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... speculated about the natural universe, but Socrates made them realize their absence of any agreed standard of truth. In doing so, he gave philosophers a common ground to base their thoughts on. Also, he felt that man is good in nature but can produce wrong. For example, "Socrates believed that to do wrong is to damage one's soul, and that is the worst thing one can do"(Grolier). From this he concluded that one should never return wrong, and it is worse to do wrong than to be wronged. Socrates fe ....