The Apology of Socrates: Adapted for the Contemporary Reader Contributor(s): Harris, James (Author), Plato (Author) |
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ISBN: 1549831739 ISBN-13: 9781549831737 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Legal History |
Series: Harris Classics |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.14 lbs) 58 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Apology of Socrates, by Plato, is the 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 youth" and "not believing in the same gods as the city, but in other gods which are novel" to Athens. ★ The Apology of Socrates is the dialogue that depicts the trial, written by Plato who details the final days of the philosopher great Socrates. ★ This book has been carefully adapted into modern English to allow for easy reading. ✓ |