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2) Socrates
Author
Series
Great philosophers) volume 6
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Socrates is often called the father of philosophy. Yet he left no writings, so what we know of his life and ideas comes from the works of his contemporaries. Socrates taught--and strove to embody--that how each of us chooses to live and die has great meaning. By constantly examining one's life and actions, a philosophy of ethics is born. As Plutarch observed, "He was the first person to demonstrate that life is open to philosophy at all times, in...
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A book of essays based on the popular lecture series in New York City offers inspirational and intellectually rigorous thoughts about the great questions surrounding life, and includes contributions by Dr. Francis Collins, N.T. Wright, Os Guinness, and George Weigel.
Series
Blackwell companions to philosophy volume 34
Publisher
Blackwell Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Series
Brill's companion to classical reception volume Volume 18
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Naxos AudioBooks
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Gives a first-hand account of the end of Socrates, one of the greatest figures in history. In the Apology, Socrates defends himself before the Athenian court against charges of corrupting youth. The Phaedo is a young man's account of Socrates' last words and moments.
