Plato's Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito : Critical Essays.

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, wri...

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Main Author: Kamtekar, Rachana
Other Authors: McPherran, Mark, Geach, P. T., Cohen, S. Marc, Vlastos, Gregory, Strycker, E. De, Slings, S. R., Morrison, Donald, Irwin, Terence, Burnyeat, M. F., Brickhouse, Thomas C., Smith, N. D. (Nicholas D.), Kraut, Richard, Bostock, David, Harte, Verity
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004.
Series:Critical Essays on the Classics Series.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=633356
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (285 pages).
ISBN:9781461640943
1461640946
0742533255
9780742533257
1299795218
9781299795211