1. What is your point of view?
I believe Socrates and Plato are the most related to the Buddha in both, his methodology and his view of the world. Socrates’ ideas, as stated on his behalf, those that are obtainable to us, clearly would not contradict the Buddha’s method of philosophy as the learning analysis of oneself.
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What are the consequences of my point of view?
The consequences of my point of view are the fact that, I learned the differences of what is Buddhism related to philosophy. How Gautama was more alike Socrates in their opinions about the world and what they believed, or how they were sure about what they believed. Although neither presented a reason, both expressed their views which we conclude are very much identical.
Socrates and Siddhartha Guatama Buddha have many resemblances; they both accept as true the importance of righteousness and morals, and a humble life. However, they also had diverse purposes: Socrates was mostly concerned with worldly values and codes, and he advocated more for truth and morals. Buddha was more interested with reaching the outer-worldly as a result of understanding the worldly. Socrates surrenders carnal cravings in hopes of spiritual restoration after death and completing enlightenment in life. Buddha renounces the same ideas, but instead, he hopes to live an enlightened life on here on earth. In the end and according to my opinion, Gautama and Socrates are more alike than