Plato: The Last Days of Socrates Booth-Clibborn Editions Publisher: Pan Books Ltd

Publisher: Pan Books Ltd

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Plato: The Last Days of Socrates Booth-Clibborn Editions Publisher: Pan Books LtdThe trial and condemnation of Socrates (469 399 B. C.), on charges of heresy and corrupting the minds of the young, forms one of the most tragic episodes in the history of Athens in decline. In the four works which compose this volume Euthyphro, The Apology, Crito, and Phaedo Plato, his most devoted disciple, has preserved for us the essence of his teaching and the logical system of question and answer he perfected in order to define the nature of