"The thing Socrates was famous for is that you have to realize your own ignorance before you learn anything," he said.
On one point, at least, Socrates was wrong: For some folks, the unexamined life is worth living.
Socrates was condemned for corrupting the youth of Athens by teaching individuality.
Hippocrates was a contemporary of Plato and Socrates and lived on the Greek island of Cos.