The Trial and Death of Socrates: Four Dialogues (Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy)
by Plato
In four dialogues, Plato presents the trial and death of Socrates while examining enduring questions about justice, virtue, law, responsibility, and the examined life. This accessible Dover Thrift Edition introduces readers to a foundational work of Western philosophy and the power of philosophical inquiry.
About This Book
The Trial and Death of Socrates brings together four dialogues by Plato concerning the final period of Socrates’ life.
Through philosophical conversation, the volume explores questions of justice, virtue, law, responsibility, and the meaning of a life guided by inquiry.
This Dover Thrift Edition offers an accessible introduction to one of the foundational works of Western philosophy and to Plato’s enduring portrayal of Socratic thought.
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