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  1. follows a series of episodes depicting David first as an outlaw leader, then as a Philistine mercenary, but all the while as a fugitive from Saul, until at last the king is slain in battle with the Philistines in 1 Sam. 31:1-13. The succeeding material in the early chapters of 2 Samuel.

  2. A short summary of Plato's The Apology. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Apology.

  3. Apology have to do with how men perceive those things and what they do about it; they are problems of how men see virtue and of the ways of experiencing virtue which lead men to be most virtuous themselves.

  4. Socrates, Roman mural 1 st century. The Apology. by Plato. I do not know, men of Athens, how my 17 accusers affected you; as for me, I was almost carried away in spite of myself, so persuasively did they speak. And yet, hardly anything of what they said is true.

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  5. The Apology, or Socrates' Defence, pretends to be the speech, or rather speeches, that Socrates gave at his trial on a charge of ‘doing what is unjust by corrupting the young and not believing in gods the city believes in but other new divine entities’ (Apology 24 b 8– c 1).

  6. We are therefore left with the question of why Socrates uses, at the climactic point of his life, the techniques of a profession that he claims elsewhere to despise. The suggestion of this paper is that Socrates' use of rhetoric in. the Apology should be understood as an example of his irony.

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  8. “The Apology” is Plato’s account of the three speeches that Socrates gave at his trial for false teaching and heresy in 399 B.C.E. At the age of 71, Socrates fought at his trial not for his life, but for the truth.

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