a greek philosopher from athens lived from 500 to 400 bc. he was the one who turned nature-oriented philosophy into human-oriented philosophy. before his time, philosophy was being done to understand nature. so, the main purpose of philosophy was to find out the first cause of the world. but it is obvious that humanity or its interests came into prominence in socrates' philosophy.
what does socrates mean to you?
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