Apology, Crito and Phaedo of Socrates: Apology, Crito and Phaedo of Socrates: Plato's Dialogues on Ethics – Audiobook

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Apology, Crito and Phaedo of Socrates by Plato: This collection of dialogues by Plato, including "Apology," "Crito," and "Phaedo," presents the philosophical ideas and trial of the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates. These dialogues provide insights into Socrates' defense of his beliefs, his discussions with his followers, and his contemplation of the afterlife.

Key Aspects of the Book "Apology, Crito and Phaedo of Socrates by Plato":
Socratic Philosophy: Plato's dialogues offer a window into the philosophical ideas and methods of Socrates, one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy.
Trial and Execution: The dialogues, particularly "Apology" and "Crito," delve into Socrates' trial, his defense of his philosophical stance, and his decision to accept the death penalty.
Immortality of the Soul: In "Phaedo," readers are introduced to Socrates' thoughts on the immortality of the soul and the nature of the afterlife.

Plato, born around 428/427 BCE, was a renowned ancient Greek philosopher and student of Socrates. His dialogues, including those featuring Socrates, continue to be studied for their contributions to ethics, politics, and metaphysics. This collection reflects Plato's dedication to preserving the philosophical legacy of Socrates.

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