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Plato - Crito (reader, with commentary and vocabulary section) by Plato is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Plato - Crito (reader, with commentary and vocabulary section) about?
Plato's Socrates, in prison and being urged to flee execution, raises in acute form, and for the first time in European thought, a central question: is it right to disobey the state? Socrates' controversial answer in "Crito" has generated much contemporary literature, but no English commentary of the Greek text for seventy-five years. This new edition aims to provide an up-to-date literary and philosophical analysis suitable for a wide range of readers, including those with post-beginners Greek. It represents an ideal introduction, not only to the social and philosophical world of Classical Greece, but also to the personality of one of its greatest thinkers.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Plato
- Publisher
- Bristol Classical Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781853994692
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Linguistics
- Rating
- 3.92 / 5 (4,121 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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