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    "id": "socrates",
    "canonical_url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/thinkers/socrates/",
    "language": "en",
    "title": "Socrates",
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    "summary": "An Athenian philosopher who wrote nothing, Socrates tested certainty through persistent questions.",
    "body": "Socrates died in 399 BCE; later representations are evidence carriers, not memories available to him.",
    "lifespan": {
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        "distance": "2,424 years ago",
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        "name": "Socratic and Platonic thought",
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        "display": "399 BCE",
        "reason": "Socrates died in 399 BCE; later representations are evidence carriers, not memories available to him."
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        "typed_relationships": 0
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            "name": "Athens",
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            "description": "Home, public conversations, trial and death.",
            "confidence": "A",
            "source_url": "https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/socrates/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Potidaea",
            "period": "432-429 BCE",
            "description": "Military service reported by Platonic witnesses.",
            "confidence": "B",
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        {
            "name": "Delium",
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            "source_url": "https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/socrates/"
        },
        {
            "name": "Amphipolis",
            "period": "422 BCE",
            "description": "Third attested military campaign.",
            "confidence": "B",
            "source_url": "https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/socrates/"
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