Biography Of Socrates   Socrates Socrates was one of the Greek philosophers widely believed to be the founder of Western philosophy and an essential player in the growth of Western civilization. “The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being.” Socrates – Republic 38c Socrates wrote nothing, therefore impressions of Socrates are mainly derived from the works of his teacher, Plato. There are other writings of Xenophon and a playwright of the present – Aristophanes. There is a possibility that Plato amplified his legacy as Socrates by making him look like the noblest philosopher. An ideal to be …

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Biography Of George Orwell   George Orwell George Orwell, (25 June 1903 21 January 1950) is one of the 20th century’s leading and most thought-provoking authors. His few books have spawned an intense critique of the literary and political world. Orwell was a socialist, however, in the same way, his writings were not a part of any particular ideology. His most famous works include his two novels – “1984” and “Animal Farm” both warn against threats of a totalitarian state. They were written shortly following the Second World War, they resonated with readers because of current concerns about the expanding …

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