The Trials of Socrates: Six Classic Texts (Hackett Classics)
by Plato, Aristophanes, Xenophon
This Hackett Classics edition gathers six essential ancient texts that present Socrates through the eyes of Plato, Aristophanes, and Xenophon.
About This Book
This volume brings together six foundational texts that illuminate the figure of Socrates as portrayed by his contemporaries and students.
Readers encounter a range of perspectives on Socrates' character, ideas, and the events leading to his trial and death.
The included works offer insight into ancient Athenian society and the beginnings of Western philosophical inquiry.
Through these writings, the enduring questions raised by Socrates' life and thought remain accessible to modern audiences.
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