Socrates (disambiguation)

Socrates (disambiguation)

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Philosophy, ancient Greece, church history

* Socrates, a philosopher of Ancient Greece
* Socrates, an Athenian commander mentioned by Thucydides Bk 2.23
* Socrates the Achaean, a mercenary of the Ten Thousand
* Socrates the Younger, an interlocutor in Plato's "Stateman", peer of Theaetetus, and later one of Aristotle's fellow students in the Academy.
*Socrates, hipparchos (cavalry officer) of Alexander the Great's army
* Christian martyrs Socrates and Stephen
* Socrates Scholasticus, a Byzantine church historian

Medicine

* Socrates is a mnemonic used for evaluating a patient's 'pain'.

Literature

* Socrates (Petrarch), a pseudonym for one of Petrarch's addressees (Ludwig van Kempen, also known as Ludovico Santo di Beringen)

Football (Soccer)

* Sócrates, a Brazilian football (soccer) player

Government and Politics

* José Sócrates, prime minister of Portugal

Music

* Sylvester Hodges, stage name Socrates, 4 time calypso king of St Kitts and Nevis
* Saukrates, a rapper from Toronto
* Socrate, a symphonic drama about Socrates by Erik Satie
* Socrates Drank The Conium (sometimes abbreviated to "Socrates"), a Greek rock band of the 1970s.
* Socratic (band) Rock Band from the 2000s originating from New Jersey

Education

* Socrates programme, a European education programme

Edutainment, computer entertainment

* Socrates by VTech, an 8-bit edutainment system which featured a wireless controller
* Socrates, a chess-playing computer program.
* Socrates "Cooch" Windgrass, a character in "Footrot Flats"


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