"Apology," also known as "The Death of Socrates," recounts the trial of Socrates, one of history's most influential philosophers. Written by Plato, this cornerstone of ancient philosophy delves into questions of ethics, justice, and the pursuit of truth. Facing accusations of corrupting the youth and impiety, Socrates defends his philosophical way of life, challenging the values of Athenian society. His unwavering commitment to reason and virtue, even in the face of death, offers a powerful and enduring testament to the ...
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"Apology," also known as "The Death of Socrates," recounts the trial of Socrates, one of history's most influential philosophers. Written by Plato, this cornerstone of ancient philosophy delves into questions of ethics, justice, and the pursuit of truth. Facing accusations of corrupting the youth and impiety, Socrates defends his philosophical way of life, challenging the values of Athenian society. His unwavering commitment to reason and virtue, even in the face of death, offers a powerful and enduring testament to the importance of critical thinking and moral integrity. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves Plato's timeless account, inviting readers to grapple with the profound philosophical questions that continue to resonate today. Explore the foundations of political philosophy and ethical thought through this classic text. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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