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The Socratic way of life : Xenophon's Memorabilia
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The Socratic way of life : Xenophon's Memorabilia / Thomas L. Pangle.
ISBN
9780226516899
022651689X
9780226516929
Publication
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Copyright Notice Date
©2018
Physical Description
xi, 288 pages ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 25, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Socrates's innocence of the injustices for which he was executed. Socrates was not guilty of impiety or disbelief as regards the gods of Athens
Socrates was not guilty of corrupting the young
Socrates's active justice, as benefiter of others
How Socrates benefited through his piety and his self-mastery
How Socrates benefited in regard to family and friends
How Socrates benefited those reaching for the noble/beautiful (kalon)
Socrates as beneficial tutor
Xenophon's conclusion.
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