The Apology by Xenophon
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Xenophon, 432 BCE-351? BCE
English
"The Apology" by Xenophon is a Socratic dialogue written about the trial of Socrates in 399 BC. The work presents Socrates's legal defense against charges of corrupting Athenian youth and impiety. Based on accounts from Hermogenes, who attended the trial, Xenophon portrays Socrates's boastful speaking manner as deliberate strategy. The philosopher ...
account of the same trial. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Lucas King
1 year agoWithout a doubt, the arguments are well-supported by credible references. Worth every second.
Liam Smith
2 years agoHonestly, the atmosphere created is totally immersive. I will read more from this author.
Daniel Jackson
2 years agoMy professor recommended this, and I see why.
Mary Lopez
4 months agoI didn't expect much, but the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. Absolutely essential reading.
Susan Robinson
1 year agoI came across this while browsing and the character development leaves a lasting impact. I will read more from this author.