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1. archive.org › download › AMathematiciansApology-GA Mathematician's Apology - Archive.org

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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.

2. www.cambridge.org › core › booksA Mathematician's Apology - Cambridge University Press ...

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   This 'apology', written in 1940 as his mathematical powers were declining, offers a brilliant and engaging account of mathematics as very much more than a science; when it was first published, Graham Greene hailed it alongside Henry James's notebooks as 'the best account of what it was like to be a creative artist'.

   • Author: J. F. Randolph, G. H. Hardy

   • Publish Year: 1942

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   A Mathematician's Apology is a 1940 essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy which defends the pursuit of mathematics for its own sake. Central to Hardy's "apology" – in the sense of a formal justification or defence (as in Plato's Apology of Socrates) – is an argument

4. genius.com › Plato-the-apology-annotatedPlato – The Apology - Genius

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   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...

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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.

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

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   Socrates, Roman mural 1 st century. 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 a mathematician's apology?

   • A Mathematician's Apology is a 1940 essay by British mathematician G. H. Hardy which defends the pursuit of mathematics for its own sake. Central to Hardy's "apology" – in the sense of a formal justification or defence (as in Plato 's Apology of Socrates) – is an argument that mathematics has value independent of its applications.

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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 was Graham Greene's 'apology'?

   • This 'apology', written in 1940 as his mathematical powers were declining, offers a brilliant and engaging account of mathematics as very much more than a science; when it was first published, Graham Greene hailed it alongside Henry James's notebooks as 'the best account of what it was like to be a creative artist'. C. P.

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   What is the meaning of the apology by Plato?

   • The Apology —along 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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   • The Apology is one of those rare works that gracefully bridges the divide between philosophy and literature. The work is less concerned with asserting any particular… Read More

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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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8. faculty.sgc.edu › rkelley › The Apology of SocratesTHE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES BY PLATO TRANSLATED BY HENRY CARY

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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.