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Apology<\/strong><\/td>\r\nA defense of one\u2019s teachings, also the Platonic dialogue in which Socrates defends himself against charges of impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens but is sentenced to death.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Dialectic<\/strong><\/td>\r\nA discourse between individuals holding different points of view about a subject aimed at establishing the truth through reasoned argumentation; also, the process of thought by which apparent contradictions are seen to be a part of a higher truth.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Dialogues<\/strong><\/td>\r\nA genre of literary prose developed in Greece at the turn of the fourth century BC.\u00a0 Plato's dialogues are teaching discourses in large part reconstructing the conversations of Socrates.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Hemlock<\/strong><\/td>\r\nA poisonous plant, the extract of which was used to execute Athenian citizens at the time of Socrates.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Plato<\/strong><\/td>\r\nAthenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, student and chief biographer of Socrates, founder of the Academy<\/em> in the grove of Academus outside Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Socrates<\/strong><\/td>\r\nAthenian philosopher who is credited as a founder of Western philosophy. Considered dialectic to be central to the pursuit of truth.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Socratic Method<\/strong><\/td>\r\nA form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and draw out ideas and underlying presuppositions.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Sophist<\/strong><\/td>\r\nA paid teacher of philosophy and rhetoric in Greece in the Classical and Hellenistic periods associated with moral skepticism and specious reasoning.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

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Chapter Glossary<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Apology<\/strong><\/td>\nA defense of one\u2019s teachings, also the Platonic dialogue in which Socrates defends himself against charges of impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens but is sentenced to death.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dialectic<\/strong><\/td>\nA discourse between individuals holding different points of view about a subject aimed at establishing the truth through reasoned argumentation; also, the process of thought by which apparent contradictions are seen to be a part of a higher truth.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dialogues<\/strong><\/td>\nA genre of literary prose developed in Greece at the turn of the fourth century BC.\u00a0 Plato’s dialogues are teaching discourses in large part reconstructing the conversations of Socrates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hemlock<\/strong><\/td>\nA poisonous plant, the extract of which was used to execute Athenian citizens at the time of Socrates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Plato<\/strong><\/td>\nAthenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, student and chief biographer of Socrates, founder of the Academy<\/em> in the grove of Academus outside Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Socrates<\/strong><\/td>\nAthenian philosopher who is credited as a founder of Western philosophy. Considered dialectic to be central to the pursuit of truth.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Socratic Method<\/strong><\/td>\nA form of cooperative argumentative dialogue between individuals based on asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking and draw out ideas and underlying presuppositions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sophist<\/strong><\/td>\nA paid teacher of philosophy and rhetoric in Greece in the Classical and Hellenistic periods associated with moral skepticism and specious reasoning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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