Philosopher

Socrates

Athenian philosopher, Socrates created the dialectical method of questioning to examine beliefs and pursue virtue, distrusted mass politics and the rhetoric of demagogues, and was executed for corrupting the youth.

470–399 BC

Portrait: Socrates — Jacques-Louis David / domínio público

Profile across the 12 axes

How Socrates positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Unitary

Federal 26%

Unitary 74%

Representation

Leaning - Autocracy

Democracy 41%

Autocracy 59%

Power

Leaning - Security

Security 59%

Liberty 41%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation

Assimilation 66%

Multiculturalism 34%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Pacifist

Militarist 35%

Pacifist 65%

Intervention

Leaning - Non-interventionist

Non-interventionist 64%

Nationalist 36%

Economy

Balanced

Public 49%

Private 51%

Control

Leaning - Planning

Planning 70%

Free market 30%

Trade

Leaning - Protectionism

Protectionism 70%

Globalism 30%

Religion

Balanced

Irreligious 45%

Religious 55%

Morality

Leaning - Traditionalist

Progressive 31%

Traditionalist 69%

Technology

Leaning - Biology

Technology 36%

Biology 64%

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Profile across the 12 axes

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