The Death of Socrates, painted by Jacques-Louis David in 1787 - almost 2200 years after Socrates died. |
The semi-official instructor's blog for students enrolled in Mr. Schick's Western Civilization class at The John Carroll School. Friends, parents, constructive critics, and curious onlookers welcome.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Socrates would be proud.
Section 1 stepped up today, proving that the examined life IS worth living. Socrates spent a lot of time with the youth of Athens, compelling them not just to question authority, but to examine their own beliefs. I think we saw that in room 124 today.
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