
DEFENSE OF SOCRATES BY XENOPHON
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ancient Greece, following the fate of Socrates through the eyes of Xenophon, a distinguished historian and student of the philosopher. The book "Defense of Socrates" is not only an account of the trial but, above all, an attempt to present a different, often overlooked, perspective on the figure of Socrates. Unlike Plato, Xenophon focuses on the loftiness of Socrates' speech, which, he argues, contributed to his conviction. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of Socrates and his influence on philosophy.
- Careful analysis of the Socrates trial
- Different perspective on the figure of the philosopher
- Socratic writings by Xenophon
- New translation by Dr. Dorota Tymura
- Published by Teologia Polityczna and the State Publishing Institute
- Hardcover for durability
- 113 pages full of knowledge
Xenophon, who lived from approximately 430-354 BC, was not only a historian but also a soldier and writer. His Socratic writings are an invaluable source of knowledge about Socrates, supplementing and confronting Plato's message. "Defense of Socrates" is a work that allows you to look at Socrates from a new perspective, taking into account his attitude during the trial and the influence of his speech on the verdict.
The book was published in 2019 by Teologia Polityczna and the State Publishing Institute. The translation by Dr. Dorota Tymura guarantees reliability and precision, so that the reader can fully understand Xenophon's message. The hardcover ensures the durability of the book, making it an ideal gift for lovers of philosophy and ancient history.
"Defense of Socrates" by Xenophon is a position that should be in the library of everyone who is interested in ancient philosophy. Thanks to the new translation and careful edition, the reader has the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of Socrates and his influence on the development of European thought. This is a reading that makes you reflect and allows you to look at history from a new perspective.
By choosing this book, you are investing in knowledge and intellectual development. Allow yourself a moment of reflection on the fate of Socrates and his influence on our culture. This is a position that will certainly enrich your knowledge and become an inspiration for further research.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9788362884148 |
| Author | Ksenofont |
| Binding | twarda |
| Type | Książki |
| Edition | 1 |
| Year of publication | 2019 |
| Publisher | Teologia polityczna |
| Number of pages | 114 |
| Release information | Strony: 113 |
Xenophon - Defense of Socrates - must-read for every philosopher
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