the philosophical thoughts of socrates, plato and aristotle

Mr. Zarren Aleta Gaddi

Mr. Robert Villena

THE GREEK CITY STATES

PHILOSOPHY

SOPHIST

Socrates, Plato and Aristotle:

The Forerunners of the Classical Greek Philosophy

Socrates

‘The only thing I

know is that I know

nothing’

"ideals belong in a world only the

wise man can

understand"

Knowledge is Virtue

Ignorance is VICE

No single man is bad;

but he became bad due

to his ignoranc

e.

Virtue was the most

valuable of all

possessions.

Truth Lies beneath the

shadows Of

existence;

It is the job of the

philosopher to show the

rest how little they

really know.

On Justice,CONFINEMENT

TO PRIVATELIFE; LEAVING POLITICS

ALONE

Conventional

Politics

Conventional

Politics

Corruption of the Youth

Plato

TheRepub

lic

Plato

Defense of justice

Development of

character and a JUST City - State

Plato’s Ideal State

An elite class of guardians who are trained from birth for the task of ruling.

Utopic Society

Philosophers

PLATO’S IDEAL MAN

A person who understands how they could excel on the dynamic society through utilizing their talents and skills.

Plato’s Defence of Justice

What isJUSTICE?

PLATO’S BEST POLITICAL ORDER

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VirtueJustice

“Injustice causes civil war, hatred, and fighting, while justice brings friendship and a sense of common purpose” 

SOLON

“The best is neither war nor faction – they are things we should pray to be spared from – but peace and mutual good will” 

The Philosophers

DemocracyABUSIVE

ElectionsEquality….

Is not the game…

Because of equality…

MORALITY

The Philosophers

Plato describes them as people “who

can distinguish right from wrong,

exact from the erroneous.” They

have the passion for knowledge and have loved them much.

Aristotle