The trial of Socrates refers to the trial and the subsequent execution of the Athenian philosopher Socrates in 399 BC. Socrates was tried and convicted by the courts of democratic Athens on a charge of corrupting the youth and disbelieving in the ancestra...
This vintage book contains the four dialogues between Socrates and Plato that chronicle the elders final days. Socrates (470/469 - 399 BC) was an Athenian philosopher considered to be one of the founding fathers of Western philosophy. Plato (424/423 -...