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The narrative recounts the final hours of Socrates as told by his devoted disciple Phaedo to Echecrates and the Phliasians. Set in Phlius, the dialogue captures Socrates' last conversations with his close disciples during the sacred ship's voyage to Delos, which delayed his execution. Key figures like Simmias, Cebes, and Crito engage in deep discussions, reflecting on philosophy and friendship as they prepare for their final moments with Socrates. The story highlights the emotional and intellectual depth of their interactions.
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Philebus, Plato
- Language
- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Philebus
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plato
- Publisher
- 1st World Publishing
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9781421893907
- Description
- The narrative recounts the final hours of Socrates as told by his devoted disciple Phaedo to Echecrates and the Phliasians. Set in Phlius, the dialogue captures Socrates' last conversations with his close disciples during the sacred ship's voyage to Delos, which delayed his execution. Key figures like Simmias, Cebes, and Crito engage in deep discussions, reflecting on philosophy and friendship as they prepare for their final moments with Socrates. The story highlights the emotional and intellectual depth of their interactions.