Greek Philosophers (Fifth Century Athens)

Greek Philosophers (Fifth Century Athens)

Pick the idea you agree with the most in order to discover which philosopher you most prefer or align with. (Made for my Ancient History class)

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4 tournaments played(2 logged-in · 2 anonymous)

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“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
"Dogs bark at what they don't understand."
"Dogs bark at what they don't understand."
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”
“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”
“Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.”
“Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.”

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8 total tournaments played

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Participant
Championship Rate
Win Rate
1
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
4 championships • 24W / 4L
50.0%
85.7%
2
"Dogs bark at what they don't understand."
"Dogs bark at what they don't understand."
3 championships • 18W / 5L
37.5%
78.3%
3
"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man."
"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man."
1 championships • 5W / 7L
12.5%
41.7%
4
"If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools."
"If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools."
0 championships • 17W / 8L
0.0%
68.0%
5
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
0 championships • 15W / 8L
0.0%
65.2%
6
"Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds."
"Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds."
0 championships • 14W / 8L
0.0%
63.6%
7
"There is nothing permanent except change."
"There is nothing permanent except change."
0 championships • 14W / 8L
0.0%
63.6%
8
“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”
“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”
0 championships • 13W / 8L
0.0%
61.9%
9
"Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow."
"Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow."
0 championships • 11W / 8L
0.0%
57.9%
10
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”
0 championships • 10W / 8L
0.0%
55.6%
11
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
0 championships • 10W / 8L
0.0%
55.6%
12
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
0 championships • 7W / 8L
0.0%
46.7%
13
“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”
“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”
0 championships • 7W / 8L
0.0%
46.7%
14
“Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.”
“Prefer knowledge to wealth, for the one is transitory, the other perpetual.”
0 championships • 5W / 8L
0.0%
38.5%
15
“It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.”
“It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.”
0 championships • 5W / 8L
0.0%
38.5%
16
"We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less."
"We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less."
0 championships • 5W / 8L
0.0%
38.5%
17
"Thinking is the soul talking to itself."
"Thinking is the soul talking to itself."
0 championships • 4W / 8L
0.0%
33.3%
18
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
0 championships • 3W / 8L
0.0%
27.3%
19
"No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth."
"No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth."
0 championships • 3W / 8L
0.0%
27.3%
20
"The right question is usually more important than the right answer."
"The right question is usually more important than the right answer."
0 championships • 3W / 8L
0.0%
27.3%
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