playdoe socrates. philoshophy, sceince, mathmatics, background plato was a son of very wealthy and influential parents. born 427 b.c died 347b.c. plato was taught by sacrates. he began his career by writing tragities. plato also founded the academy of athens. he saved the life of alcibiades the popular athenian general. he taught his students to use theur ratinoanl understanding to rediscover knowledge they allready knew. born 469 b.c died 399 b.c socarotes was born the son of a stonemason and sent all of his time in athens maintaining the family bussiness. socrotes wife was condemmed by the sources. he was accused of sacrilege and corruping the youth of athens. he spent one month on death row to drink poison. drink9n was punsihment in athens. aristrottle, accomplishments. started the body of logic and came up with four causes that contribute to the movement of entegerity. hw showed great insight in moral philosphy. ariststrotte started his own school, taught alexander the great and strated mathmadical logic. he is known as the fagther of bioblogy because he was the first person to classify organismc as either plants or animals. he believed that the earth is round smaller than the starts anf thast the earth unlike heavenly bodies at rest. he proposed a 5th element aether a divine substance that makes up heavenily spheres and heavinly bodies. he described aether as something that couldnt be cmbined. born 384 b.c 322 b.c. aristole was taught by plato. most accom aristotle, plato, socrates, the only true wisdom is in knowing you know knothing socrates.
goverment. type of goverment. the athenians hada a democracy form of govermetn. why they had democracy befroe the concept of political statem four tribes based on family relationships dominated the area. members had certain rights oblgations and priveleges. this failed so they apointed solon. who participated all free man were allowed in athenian democracy all male citizens. branches and bodies. legislatur branch, assembly of 6000 council of 500 judicial branch arbitration, jury courts. the excutive branch,magistrates,law enfrecement. did peopel like it. yes because they could do anything they wanted to o whenever they wanted to doit. they could vote one dya to raise tacxes. critics. yes not athenians had a high opionion of their constittuion. thucydides blamed the loss of the athenian empire on incompetent leaders. athenian constutution took over 150 years to reach the point of today democracy. dracon solon peisitratud cleisthaneis. election. peopel di not elect represinitives to vote on their behalf but vot e on legislation and executive bills in their own right. participation was not open but the group participation were.
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