Match the philosopher with his ideas, achievements, or events in his life.Socrates

A. wrote works praising one of the other philosophers who left no writings
B. taught by asking questions
C. analyzed how people used and could use logic

Respuesta :

Socrates was condemned to death by prison.
Aristotle tutored Alexander the Great.
Plato thought philosopher-kings should run the government.

Answer: B. taught by asking questions.

Socrates was a Greek philosopher considered one of the founders of Western philosophy. Socrates made no writings, but is known mainly by the accounts of his students Plato and Xenophon.

Socrates is also known for his method, called the "Socratic method." It is based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking. It is a method of hypothesis elimination, where each point is questioned, in an attempt to identify contradictions or implicit prejudices.