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Focusing on the teachings of Socrates, this work by Xenophon offers a clear and direct account of his philosophies and their practical implications for daily life. As a student and admirer of Socrates, Xenophon provides insights into the historical context of his time, reflecting on his experiences with the Spartans and his eventual exile from Athens. The 1702 translation by Edward Bysshe has maintained a strong reputation, capturing Xenophon's balanced portrayal of Socratic wisdom without idealization, emphasizing its relevance to human conduct.
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The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates, Xenophon
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- Released
- 2009
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Xenophon
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN13
- 9781438520216
- Series
- Tags
- Historical Themes, True Stories, Biographies, Philosophical Topics, Memories, Ancient History, Greece, Socrates
- Original title
- Memorabilia
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- 4.05 out of 5
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- Focusing on the teachings of Socrates, this work by Xenophon offers a clear and direct account of his philosophies and their practical implications for daily life. As a student and admirer of Socrates, Xenophon provides insights into the historical context of his time, reflecting on his experiences with the Spartans and his eventual exile from Athens. The 1702 translation by Edward Bysshe has maintained a strong reputation, capturing Xenophon's balanced portrayal of Socratic wisdom without idealization, emphasizing its relevance to human conduct.