Socrates Against Athens: Philosophy on TrialRoutledge, 2013 M04 15 - 278 pages As an essential companion to Plato's Apology and Crito,Socrates Against Athens provides valuable historical and cultural context to our understanding of the trial. |
Contents
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SOCRATES CONFRONTS HIS OLD ACCUSERS | 37 |
THE ATHENIAN POLIS IDEAL | 75 |
SOCRATES BRINGS THE PHILOSOPHIC MISSION | 131 |
THE POLITICS OF AN UNPOLITICAL MAN | 151 |
SOCRATES CONDEMNED | 167 |
THE CRITO | 187 |
A CONFLICT UNRESOLVED | 215 |
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