Gabriel Danzig

Apologizing for Socrates

How Plato and Xenophon Created Our Socrates

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Produktbeschreibung

Apologizing for Socrates places some of the Platonic and Xenophontic writings in the context of contemporary controversies over Socrates, providing a perspective in which many of the philosophic and literary features of the text can be explained. In addition, it sheds light on the apologetic techniques used by Plato and Xenophon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 624g
• ISBN-13: 9780739132449
• ISBN-10: 073913244X
• Artikelnr.: 28037566

Autorenporträt

By Gabriel Danzig

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter One. Plato and Xenophon on
Socrates' Behavior in Court (The Apologies) Chapter 3 Chapter Two. Building
a Community under Fire (Crito) Chapter 4 Chapter Three. Disgracing Meletus
(Euthyphro) Chapter 5 Chapter Four. Xenophon's Socratic Seductions
(Memorabilia) Chapter 6 Chapter Five. Plato's Socratic Seductions (Lysis)
Chapter 7 Chapter Six. Why Socrates was not a farmer: Xenophon's Apology
for Socrates in Oeconomicus