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The Apology of Socrates

The Apology of Socrates

Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

by James Harris
Paperback
Publication Date: 26/09/2017
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The Apology of Socrates, by Plato, is the dialogue that presents the speech of legal self-defence, which Socrates presented at his trial for impiety and corruption, in 399 BC.

★ Specifically: The Apology of Socrates is a defence against the charges of "corrupting the youth" and "not believing in the same gods as the city, but in other gods which are novel" to Athens.

★ The Apology of Socrates is the dialogue that depicts the trial, written by Plato who details the final days of the philosopher great Socrates. 

★ This book has been carefully adapted into modern English to allow for easy reading. ✓

ISBN:
9781549831737
9781549831737
Category:
Legal history
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
26-09-2017
Language:
English
Publisher:
Independently Published
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
198.37x128.52x3.2mm
Weight:
0.11kg
James Harris

James Harris is a writer, filmmaker, performer, pole-vaulter, wizard and exaggerator based in Middlesbrough. He is a mentor and workshop leader for Writers' Block North East, a Teesside creative writing and development service. He's made short films, sketches and animations for the BBC and Channel 4, and he sometimes performs live comedy with his friends. He's enjoyed being occasionally shortlisted for things since 2004, but he's never won anything until now.

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