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This carefully curated translation brings together three of Plato’s most significant dialogues centered on the life and philosophy of Socrates. The Apology presents Socrates’ defense at his trial, where he articulates his mission to pursue truth and virtue above all else. The Crito explores themes of justice and duty through a prison conversation about civil obligation. Selections from the Phaedo delve into Socrates’ final hours, discussing the immortality of the soul and the philosopher’s pursuit of knowledge.
Published by Gyan Publishing House in hardcover format, this edition provides accessible translations suitable for students, scholars, and general readers new to classical philosophy. These dialogues form the cornerstone of Western philosophical tradition, introducing fundamental concepts about morality, the good life, and the power of rational inquiry. Essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the foundations of Western thought and Socratic methodology.
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