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   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.

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   Synopsis of Plato’s Apology. In Plato’s Apology, the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates finds himself on trial for charges of impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens. The narrative, set in 399 BCE, narrates Socrates’ defense speech delivered in front of a jury of Athenian citizens.

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   The Apology is one of Plato’s best known and most studied dialogues, written around 399 BCE, shortly after the trial and death of Socrates. It presents a dramatic account of Socrates’s defense during his trial in Athens.

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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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   “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. 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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   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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   When was the Apologia written?

   • The Apology is one of Plato ’s best known and most studied dialogues, written around 399 BCE, shortly after the trial and death of Socrates. It presents a dramatic account of Socrates’s defense during his trial in Athens. The dialogue takes its name from the Greek word apologia, meaning “defense” or “justification.”

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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:

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   What is the meaning of apologia?

   • The dialogue takes its name from the Greek word apologia, meaning “defense” or “justification.” Set against the historical and political backdrop of ancient Athens, the work captures the trial and subsequent condemnation of Socrates, a prominent philosopher, for impiety and allegedly corrupting the youth.

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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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   INTRODUCTION. In 399 BC, Socrates of Athens was tried for corrupting the Athenian youth and for not believing in the city’s traditional gods but in new “daimonic” activities. After hearing from the prosecutors and then from Socrates (pronounced SOCK-ruh-teez), the large jury of Athenian citizens found Socrates guilty.