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   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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   Let the event be as God wills: in obedience to the law I make my defence. I will begin at the beginning, and ask what the accusation is which has given rise to this slander of me, and which has encouraged Meletus to proceed against me. What do the slanderers say? They shall be my prosecutors, and I will sum up their words in an affidavit.

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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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   These famous notions from Plato’s “Apology” encapsulate, exemplify and illustrate key tenets of Socratic philosophy: the importance of self-awareness, ignorance as a basis for knowledge and wisdom, and the transformative role of intellectual engagement.

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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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   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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   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 Socrates' apology?

   • Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009 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).

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

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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:

   The Essence of Plato’s Apology: Summary, Themes and Famous Notions

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   Was the apology composed during the process?

   • The arguments of those who maintain that the Apology was composed during the process, resting on no evidence, do not require a serious refutation.

   The Project Gutenberg eBook of Apology, by Plato

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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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   Is there a 58K version of apology?

   • Commentary: Quite a few comments have been posted about Apology. Download: A 58k text-only version is available for download.

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   Oct 4, 2020 · The “Apology” of Plato may be compared generally with those speeches of Thucydides in which he has embodied his conception of the lofty character and policy of the great Pericles, and which at the same time furnish a commentary on the situation of affairs from the point of view of the historian.