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Plato's Crito

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The Athenian court has found Socrates guilty and sentenced him to death. While he is waiting to be executed, his friend Crito comes to the prison to persuade him to escape and go into exile. Socrates responds by examining the essence of law and community, probing the various kinds of law, making distinctions that go far beyond the particular issue of whether or not Socrates should escape. Author - Plato. Narrator - Ray Childs. Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025.

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United States

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The Athenian court has found Socrates guilty and sentenced him to death. While he is waiting to be executed, his friend Crito comes to the prison to persuade him to escape and go into exile. Socrates responds by examining the essence of law and community, probing the various kinds of law, making distinctions that go far beyond the particular issue of whether or not Socrates should escape. Author - Plato. Narrator - Ray Childs. Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025.

Language:

English


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