The Trial and Death of Socrates (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo (death scene only))
Ranked #4 in Plato, Ranked #21 in Athens — see more rankings.
Chronicling the life and death of the father of western philosophy, and charting his influence on the most influential ancient Greek philosophers, Plato's The Last Days of Socrates is translated from the Greek by Hugh Tredennick, revised with an introduction and notes by Harold Tarrant in Penguin Classics.
The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of Classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy, based on Socrates' manifesto for a life... more
The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of Classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy, based on Socrates' manifesto for a life... more
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The Trial and Death of Socrates (Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo (death scene only)) is ranked in the following categories:
- #33 in Ancient
- #24 in Ancient Greece
- #34 in Greek
- #28 in Philosopher
- #53 in Philosophy
- #74 in Philosophy History
- #91 in Political Theory
- #55 in Survey
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