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The Trial and Death of Socrates

The Trial and Death of Socrates

Church, F. J.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1169317049
ISBN13: 9781169317048
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 308
Weight: 1.66
Height: 0.75 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Trial and Death of Socrates is a philosophical book written by F. J. Church that examines the life and death of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates. The book delves into Socrates' teachings, his trial and subsequent execution by the Athenian government, and the impact of his death on Western philosophy. The author analyzes Socrates' beliefs and teachings, including his emphasis on the importance of self-knowledge and his questioning of traditional beliefs and values. The book also explores the political and cultural context of ancient Athens, where Socrates lived and worked. Through a detailed examination of Socrates' trial and death, the author provides insights into the nature of justice, the role of the individual in society, and the limits of political power. The Trial and Death of Socrates is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most influential figures in Western philosophy.1906. Being the Euthyphron, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Plato. �������This book, which is intended principally for the large and increasing class of readers who wish to learn something of the masterpieces of Greek literature, and who cannot easily read them in Greek. It is not intended to be a general essay on Socrates, but only an attempt to explain and illustrate such points in his life and teaching as are referred to in these dialogues, which, taken by themselves, contain Plato's description of his great master's life, and work, and death.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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