Socrates' Defence

Socrates' Defence

Softcover
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'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.'

Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, Socrates' Defence details the final plea of Plato's beloved mentor.

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Plato (474 BC-347 BC). Plato's works available in Penguin Classics are Republic, The Last Days of Socrates, The Laws, Phaedrus, Protagoras and Meno, Timaeus and Critias, Theaetetus, Early Socratic Dialogues, The Symposium and Gorgias.

Book Information

Main Genre
Specialized Books
Sub Genre
Philosophy
Format
Softcover
Pages
64
Price
5.50 €

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herzzerreißende weltliteratur

Plato beschreibt Sokrates Rede bei seiner Verurteilung. Wie der Philosoph selbst im Tod den Versammelten erklärt, dass sie sich nur selbst verdammen, ist herzzerreißend. Die beißende Kritik am Athener Justizsystem macht das Werk zurecht zu Weltliteratur.

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