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Why Socrates died : dispelling the myths / Robin Waterfield.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Co., 2009Edition: First American editionDescription: xxv. 253 pages; cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
ISBN:
  • 9780393065275 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 183/.2 B 22
LOC classification:
  • B316 .W38 2009
Contents:
The trial of Socrates -- Socrates in court -- How the system worked -- The charge of impiety -- The war years -- Alcibiades, Socrates, and the aristocratic milieu -- Pestilence and war -- The rise and fall of Alcibiades -- The end of the war -- Critias and Civil War --- Crisis and conflict -- Symptoms of change -- Reactions to intellectuals -- The condemnation of Socrates -- Socratic politics -- A cock for Asclepius.
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Books John Tomay Memorial Library ANF 183.2 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3GTPL00070229S

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The trial of Socrates -- Socrates in court -- How the system worked -- The charge of impiety -- The war years -- Alcibiades, Socrates, and the aristocratic milieu -- Pestilence and war -- The rise and fall of Alcibiades -- The end of the war -- Critias and Civil War --- Crisis and conflict -- Symptoms of change -- Reactions to intellectuals -- The condemnation of Socrates -- Socratic politics -- A cock for Asclepius.

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