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  1. 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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  2. Feb 1, 1999 · "Apology" by Plato is a philosophical dialogue that serves as a defense of Socrates, one of history's most influential thinkers, written during the classical period of Ancient Greece. The book encapsulates Socrates’ trial for impiety and corrupting the youth, exploring themes of morality, knowledge, and the essence of justice.

    • Plato, 428? BCE-348? BCE
    • Apology
    • Death of Socrates 1
    • Jowett, Benjamin, 1817-1893
  3. Plato - The Apology (full text) - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document is a transcription of a speech delivered by Socrates in his own defense at trial.

  4. The Apology Full Work Summary. Previous Next. Plato's The Apology is an account of the speech Socrates makes at the trial in which he is charged with not recognizing the gods recognized by the state, inventing new deities, and corrupting the youth of Athens.

  5. The Apology Lyrics [Socrates] How you, O Athenians, have been affected by my accusers, I cannot tell; but I know that they almost made me forget who I was, so persuasively did they speak; and...

  6. Socrates' Defense. How you have felt, O men of Athens, at hearing the speeches of my accusers, I cannot tell; but I know that their persuasive words almost made me forget who I was - such was the effect of them; and yet they have hardly spoken a word of truth.

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  8. The Apologyalong with Euthyphro, Crito, and Phaedo—comprise the quartet of Plato’s works that are sometimes collectively called The Trial and Death of Socrates. Read the free full text of the work, the overall summary, and an explanation of the Socratic irony in the context of The Apology.

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