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Plato’s Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito: Critical Essays (Critical Essays on the Classics)

Author: Rachana Kamtekar
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: critical, essays, classics, crito, euthyphro, apology, plato
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0742533255
ISBN-13: 9780742533257

Book Description:

Plato’s Euthyrphro, Apology, andCrito portray Socrates’ words and deeds during his trial for disbelieving in the Gods of Athens and corrupting the Athenian youth, and constitute a defense of the man Socrates and of his way of life, the philosophic life. The twelve essays in the volume, written by leading classical philosophers, investigate various aspects of these works of Plato, including the significance of Plato’s characters, Socrates’s revolutionary religious ideas, and the relationship between historical events and Plato’s texts.


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