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Exploring the trial and execution of the philosopher Socrates in 399 BC, this account delves into the charges brought against him, including corrupting the youth and impiety. The trial, set against the backdrop of democratic Athens, has been immortalized through the writings of contemporaries Plato and Xenophon. Their perspectives provide insight into one of history's most renowned legal proceedings, highlighting its significance in philosophical and ethical discussions.
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The Trial and Death of Socrates, Plato
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Trial and Death of Socrates
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plato
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9781618952875
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the trial and execution of the philosopher Socrates in 399 BC, this account delves into the charges brought against him, including corrupting the youth and impiety. The trial, set against the backdrop of democratic Athens, has been immortalized through the writings of contemporaries Plato and Xenophon. Their perspectives provide insight into one of history's most renowned legal proceedings, highlighting its significance in philosophical and ethical discussions.