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1. www.sparknotes.com › philosophy › apologyThe Apology: Full Work Summary - SparkNotes

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

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   Plato’s “Apology” is not only as a historical account of Socrates’ trial but also serves as a timeless contemplation on matters of knowledge, ethics and the pursuit of truth and virtue. A brief, yet complete overview of Plato's Apology and its historical significance, clearly explained.

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   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).

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   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.

   • Author: Plato, 428? BCE-348? BCE
   • Title: Apology

   • Note: Death of Socrates 1
   • Translator: Jowett, Benjamin, 1817-1893

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   The Apology of Socrates (Greek: Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους, Apología Sokrátous; Latin: Apologia Socratis), written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of the speech of legal self-defence which Socrates (469–399 BC) spoke at his trial for impiety and corruption in 399 BC.

6. faculty.sgc.edu › rkelley › The Apology of SocratesTHE APOLOGY OF SOCRA TRANSLATED BY PLATO BY

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   “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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   What is Plato's Apology?

   • 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. Socrates' speech, however, is by no means an "apology" in our modern understanding of the word.

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   What is the Apology of Socrates by Plato?

   • The Apology of Socrates, by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue in three parts that cover the Trial of Socrates (399 BC): (i) the legal self-defence of Socrates, (ii) the verdict of the jury, and (iii) the sentence of the court.

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   What is the main theme of Plato's 'Apology'?

   • Plato’s “Apology” presents the defense speech given by Socrates during his trial in ancient Athens and serves as a window into Socrates’ philosophy, his conflicted relationship with Athenian society, and the core principles that guided his life. The main themes of the “Apology” include:

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   What are the main themes of the apology?

   • The main themes of the “Apology” include: Socratic Wisdom: Socrates famously declared that he was wise insofar as he recognized his own ignorance, emphasizing the importance of humility and the pursuit of knowledge as he sought to inspire critical self-examination among his fellow citizens.

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   What does Socrates say at the end of the apology?

   • Near the end of the Apology, Socrates explains to the 501 members of the jury that even in the unlikely event that they should propose to let him go free on condition that he stopped philosophizing and corrupting their sons, he wouldn't stop. He'd go on saying what he always says, to anyone he meets:

   1 - The Apology : Socrates' defence, Plato's manifesto

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8. www2.hawaii.edu › ~freeman › coursesThe Apology - University of Hawaiʻi

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   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.