The oracle told Socrates that no one was wiser: what he did with a compliment from a god.

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What can we learn from Socrates' claim that he knows nothing? Why is Socrates considered the father of Western philosophy? When the oracles went silent: what Christians said had happened at Delphi. The oracle of the dead at the Acheron and the rite of calling up the dead. The Pythia's trance: the ethylene theory and what it would do to the idea of a god speaking. Was Delphi a neutral shrine or a tool Athens and Sparta both used? Questions written on lead tablets at Dodona: what people actually asked an oracle. Why ambiguous answers were good business for an oracle. Croesus asked Delphi whether to attack Persia and got an answer that fit both outcomes. Socrates: "The unexamined life is not worth living" and the trial that produced it