He shares with the council what he loves and gives to his community. Show them that by questioning each person's values, he allows only good values ​​to influence the community (Plato, Apology, 11). This results in his punishment: death by exile. His dialogic style also allows him to effectively challenge the Athenian value of glorifying the body. This style allows him to speak about the soul. It also allows him to win the devotion of his students because he answers their questions. This type of devotion allows Socrates' theory of the soul to survive to this day. However, it is not immediately effective in Greek society. The Athenians continue to venerate the human body and hold the Homeric ideal of masculinity as a highly esteemed belief (Levack, 107). This is demonstrated in the art of the time as well as in the prevalence of athletics and the glorification of war which will eventually be transmitted to Roman society (Levack,