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    The Apology of Socrates
    The Apology of Socrates
    The Apology of Socrates
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    The Apology of Socrates

    Written by Plato

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    Plato's account of Socrates' defense at his trial for "corrupting the youth" is a classic summation of his teacher's life and mission, centered in Socrates' most famous line, "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Written by FrZeile

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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    Plato

    Plato (428−348 BCE) was a philosopher and mathematician in ancient Greece. A student of Socrates and a teacher of Aristotle, his Academy was one of the first institutions of higher learning in the Western world. He is widely regarded as the father of modern philosophy. 

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