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The narrative unfolds during the final hours of Socrates, as recounted by his devoted disciple Phaedo to the people of Phlius. Set against the backdrop of a sacred voyage, the story captures the poignant conversations Socrates shares with his disciples, including Simmias, Cebes, and Crito, as they gather for one last dialogue before his execution. The dialogue's structure emphasizes both Socrates' actions and words, providing a detailed and intimate portrait of his thoughts and relationships during this critical moment in history.
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Philebus, Plato
- Language
- Released
- 2008
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- (Hardcover with dust jacket)
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- Title
- Philebus
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plato
- Publisher
- 1st World Publishing
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781421894904
- Description
- The narrative unfolds during the final hours of Socrates, as recounted by his devoted disciple Phaedo to the people of Phlius. Set against the backdrop of a sacred voyage, the story captures the poignant conversations Socrates shares with his disciples, including Simmias, Cebes, and Crito, as they gather for one last dialogue before his execution. The dialogue's structure emphasizes both Socrates' actions and words, providing a detailed and intimate portrait of his thoughts and relationships during this critical moment in history.