Part one of term paper
was an ancient Greek thinker whose work proves a major turning point in Western Philosophy. He invented a method of teaching by asking questions, which was called the Socratic method. This method searched for definitions and turned Philosophy from the study of how things are to a consideration of the health of the human soul. Much of this ...

Part two of term paper
... by questioning tradition. He was sentenced to death by drinking poison. Many of the details of his life are recorded in Plato's dialogues. would challenge anyone with a pretense to knowledge. His friends and followers said his contributions were in the field of moral and logic but the exemplify a philosophical personality. philosophized by joining in a discussion with another person who thought he knew what justice or courage was. Under this questioning it became clear that neither of them ...