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Definition of: Socrates
(sok′rə·tēz),
469?–399 B.C., Athenian philosopher; the chief character in the dialogs of Plato: accused of impiety and innovation, he was imprisoned, condemned to death, and forced to drink an infusion of hemlock.
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