Some figures loom large in history, casting a shadow of myth and legend. Socrates is one such person, with a contribution to western civilisation that cannot be underestimated.

But who was the man behind the myth? What do we know of him and the challenges he faced which would lead him to put forth one of the defining philosophies of Greek tradition, which has endured to this day?

Socrates taught of the search for Wisdom and the ‘Good Life’ as the path that would lead to lasting happiness. But what did he understand as a good life compared to how we might view it today? Join us to explore this philosophical art of happiness and its timeless practice for our modern times.