Great Trials in History

The Trial of Socrates


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In 399 B.C., Socrates , one of the fathers of philosophy,was convicted by a jury of his fellow Athenians and ended his life, as ordered by the judgment of the court. Who was Socrates and why did his peers condemn him to death? We will explore these questions in this episode and perhaps learn there is such a thing as too much democracy!

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Great Trials in HistoryBy Chris Lampe

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