Trial and Death of Socrates (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
“The European philosophical tradition. . .consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.” -- Alfred North Whitehead
The dialogues of Plato stand alongside the Bible and Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey as foundational texts of Western civilization. The works of Plato collected under the title The Trial and Death of Socrates have been particularly influential. This is because they provide both an excellent po...
“The European philosophical tradition. . .consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.” -- Alfred North Whitehead
The dialogues of Plato stand alongside the Bible and Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey as foundational texts of Western civilization. The works of Plato collected under the title The Trial and Death of Socrates have been particularly influential. This is because they provide both an excellent po...
