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Socrates Virtue

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Understanding Socrates idea of what virtue is may not be difficult because he distinctively believed “knowledge is virtue” hoever the type of knowledge expected from the virtuous person it determined by ones self. Socrates gives no explict evidence on being a person of virtue. While to the naked eye this concept may seem simple it is complex. There is no specific knowledge that leads to virtue, it is based off the knowledge a person develops when they live life with the intention of being a good person and try to live a good life (Solomon, Haggins 47). Experiences differ from person to person and each experience a person has can posiively or negiively affect them and eaach time they have an experience wether positive or negitive they gain

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