What insights did Socrates offer through his writing?

Brazilian footballer Socrates during a World Cup group stage match against Spain at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1st June 1986. Brazil Won... May 21, 2024 ... The masterful midfielder was the embodiment of Brazil's 'joga bonito,' or 'play beautifully' philosophy. “I see football as art,” he said in ... Sócrates (19 February 1954 – 4 December 2011) was a Brazilian football player. He has played for the Brazil national team. He died in hospital of septic shock. Dec 5, 2011 ... SAO PAULO, Brazil - Former Brazil captain Socrates died ... Former Brazilian soccer star Socrates Oliveira (R) poses with former Brazilian ... Dec 5, 2011 ... Socrates's passing at the age of 57. The official cause of death was “septic shock from an intestinal infection” according to a São Paulo hospital statement. May 20, 2009 ... Socrates, by which name we knew the Brazil football captain Socrates Brasileiro Sampaio de Souza Vieira de Oliveira, was a force of nature – and nicotine. Feb 19, 2018 ... I am far too young to have remembered watching Sócrates when at his peak, flourishing for Corinthians – many of Brazil's jewels were effectively ... Dec 4, 2011 ... The Albert Einstein hospital said in a statement that Socrates died of septic shock at 4:30 a.m. Brazilian time (0630 GMT). He was 57. A stunning new biography of Socrates—the iconic 1982 captain of Brazil's greatest national soccer team to never win the World Cup ... Dec 4, 2011 ... Brazil legend Socrates dies at 57. Rated as one of the greatest midfielders of all-time, Socrates has died after an intestinal infection in Sao ...