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Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates is a work by Plato now brought to you in this new edition of the timeless classic.

Of all writers of speculative philosophy, both ancient and modern, there is probably no one who has attained so eminent a position as Plato. What Homer was to Epic poetry, what Cicero and Demosthenes were to oratory, and what Shakespeare was to the drama of England, Plato was... Read Full Overview

The Apology of Socrates by Plato is the Socratic dialogue that presents the speech of legal self-defence, which Socrates presented at his trial for impiety and corruption in 399 BC. Specifically, the Apology of Socrates is a defence against the charges of "corrupting the young"... Read Full Overview

Plato (428/427 or 424/423 - 348/347 BC) was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. He is widely considered one of the most... Read Full Overview

Apologia Socr., Crito Et Phaedo est liber qui continet tres dialogos Platonis. Primum dialogum, Apologiam Socratis, narrat Socratem in iudicio accusatum esse. Socratis defensio in hoc dialogo explicatur. Secundus dialogus, Crito, narrat amicum Socratis, Crito, qui ad eum venit... Read Full Overview

Plato's Apology, Crito And Phaedo of Socrates.

Of all writers of speculative philosophy, both ancient and modern, there is probably no one who has attained so eminent a position as Plato. What Homer was to Epic poetry, what Cicero and Demosthenes were to oratory,... Read Full Overview

A new version of Plato's four-part discourse extolling Socrates' brilliance. Plato's account of Socrates' trial and execution in 399 BC marks a turning point in Western literature as well as in ancient Athens' way of life. In these four dialogues, Plato elaborates on the Socratic... Read Full Overview

Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates is a collection of three classic socratic dialogues by Plato. The Apology of Socrates written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of the speech of legal self-defence which Socrates spoke at his trial for impiety and corruption in 399 BCE. Specifically,... Read Full Overview

Apologia Socr., Crito et Phaedo est opus Platonicum, quod anno MDCCCLIII editum est. In hoc libro, Socrates, philosophus Atheniensis, defendit se a crimine imposito ei, ut corruptor iuventutis. Interrogatus a iudicibus, Socrates suam doctrinam explicat, quae veritatem et virtutem... Read Full Overview

Plato was a mathematician and philosopher in Ancient Greece. Traveling much in his younger life around the classical world at the age of forty he returned to Athens and founded the earliest known school of higher learning in the Western world, laying the foundations for philosophy... Read Full Overview

Apologia Socr., Crito Et Phaedo (1853) est liber qui continet tres dialogos Platonis, quibus Socrates est protagonistes. In Apologia Socratis, Socrates se defendit ante iudices Athenienses, qui accuserunt eum de corruptelis iuventutis et impietate. In Crito, Crito amicus Socratis... Read Full Overview