Phaedo

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Focusing on the immortality of the soul, this dialogue unfolds during Socrates' final hours before his execution. As Plato's fourth and last exploration of Socrates' last days, it complements earlier works like Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito. The dialogue delves into profound philosophical discussions, making it a significant piece in Plato's middle period alongside the Republic and the Symposium.