Socrates

Was

• The original questioner

• A conversationalist, not a writer

• Married late in life

• Busy speaking with any Athenian who would listen

• Henpecked

• In two army campaigns

• Sure that all knowledge and virtue were within us and could be found through a series of questions and answers

• Condemned by a jury of 500 Athenians for “not believing in the god the city believes in” and “corrupting the minds of Athenian youth”

• Sentenced to death by drinking hemlock

Is

• A model for reframing thinking and behavior on a societal level