This man compares himself to a gadfly that questions the Athenians while defending himself against charges of corrupting the youth.
This man claims that he is not a politician because a daimon, or divine sign, has always come to him and stopped him from becoming one. In a speech, this man claims that only a small number of trainers improve horses to argue against the idea that the majority of people serve as good influences. This man asks to be sentenced to life in the Prytaneum (pur-TAY-neum) while defending himself against the accusations of Anytus and Meletus. This man compares himself to a gadfly that questions the Athenians while defending himself against charges of corrupting the youth. For 10 points, name this ancient Greek philosopher, the subject of the Apology written by his student, Plato.
This man claims that he is not a politician because a daimon, or divine sign, has always come to him and stopped him from becoming one.
Socrates