
Plato's Apology
Paperback36 pagina’sEngelsInternationale bron
Plato's Apology - A Riveting Defense of Philosophy and the Pursuit of Truth Step into the courtroom of ancient Athens and witness a moment that forever shaped the course of Western thought. Plato's "Apology" is not an apology in the modern sense but a powerful and eloquent defense of philosophy, virtue, and the examined life, as spoken by Socrates himself. In this timeless dialogue, Socrates stands trial, accused of corrupting the youth and challenging the gods of Athens. Armed only with his words, he confronts his accusers with sharp logic, unyielding honesty, and a fearless pursuit of truth. His defense transcends the courtroom, posing questions that still resonate: What does it mean to live a good life? Is it better to suffer injustice than to commit it? And how should we face death? Perfect for readers who: Seek to explore the foundations of philosophy and ethics Are inspired by courageous thinkers who challenge the status quo Enjoy timeless debates on morality, justice, and the human spirit "Plato's Apology" is more than a historical account-it's a bold challenge to live authentically, question boldly, and think deeply. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or just beginning your journey into the classics, this is a must-read that will ignite your mind and stir your soul. Dare to embrace wisdom. Add this cornerstone of philosophical thought to your collection today.
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ISBN-139798347524730
TaalEngels eng
Pagina’s36
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UitgeverBlurb, Incorporated
Verschenen29 december 2024
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TrefwoordenHistory · Europe · Politics & Social Sciences · Social Sciences · Politics & Government
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Auteur A01Plato
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Bijgewerkt8 augustus 2026
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Bijgewerkt 8 augustus 2026