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A Mathematician’s Apology. G. H. Hardy. First Published November 1940. As fifty or more years have passed since the death of the author, this book is now in the public domain in the Dominion of Canada. First Electronic Edition, Version 1.0 March 2005.
“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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- Translation by H. G. Dakyns
- The Apology of Socrates 1
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PREPARER'S NOTE
This was typed from Dakyns' series, "The Works of Xenophon," a four-volume set. The complete list of Xenophon's works (though there is doubt about some of these) is: Text in brackets "{}" is my transliteration of Greek text into English using an Oxford English Dictionary alphabet table. The diacritical marks have been lost.
Among the reminiscences of Socrates, none, as it seems to me, is more deserving of record than the counsel he took with himself 2 (after being cited to appear before the court), not only with regard to his defence, but also as to the ending of his life. Others have written on this theme, and all without exception have touched upon 3 the lofty style...
1 (return) [ Or, "Socrates' Defence before the Dicasts." For the title of the work see Grote, "H. G." viii. 641; Schneid. ap. L. Dindorf's note {pros tous dikastas}, ed. Ox. 1862, and Dindorf's own note; L. Schmitz, "On the Apology of Socrates, commonly attributed to Xenophon," "Class. Mus." v. 222 foll.; G. Sauppe, "Praef." vol. iii. p. 117, ed. s...
Jul 11, 2022 · Tuning: E A D G B E. Capo: 5th fret. Author minniegloria453 [pro] 119. 4 contributors total, last edit on Jul 11, 2022. View official tab. We have an official The Book Of Life - The Apology...
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.
ANNOTATOR’S PREFACE AlthoughG.H.Hardy,inhismathematicalwriting, was‘abovetheaverageinhiscaretociteothersandprovidebibli-ographiesinhisbooks’,1 AMathematician ...
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Nov 10, 2016 · A mathematician's apology is an attempt to justify, and explain, pure mathematics. On Wikipedia it's described as an essay on the aesthetics of mathematics and that's certainly partly true.