Wednesday, September 11, 2019

9/11/19 blog

Agora-open space for assembly's and markets. Chance to make a living to buy stuff, or to meet with important topics.
Polis- A city in ancient Greece specifically used for philosophy purposes. Origin of the word politics.
508 BC- Klisthenis came to power and placed foundations with Athenian democracy. First time in recorded history that people revolted against there ruler. France in 1789 and Russia in 1917.
Socrates- He was a Greek philosopher who founded western philosophy. Leader of the first democracy.
Socratic method- Named after a Greek philosopher. It is cooperative arguments and dialogue. asking and answering questions to stimulate critical thinking. h
Greek idiot- In ancient Greece, everyone had to vote. If someone didn't vote they were publicly marked and labelled as an idiot.

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