The Death of Socrates and the Life of Philosophy
Author | : Peter J. Ahrensdorf |
Publisher | : SUNY Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1995-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 0791426343 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780791426340 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Death of Socrates and the Life of Philosophy written by Peter J. Ahrensdorf and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1995-09-14 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows that the dialogue in Plato's Phaedo is primarily devoted to presenting Socrates' final defense of the philosophical life against the theoretical and political challenge of religion.