PLATO’S INVISIBLE HERO OF DEMOCRACY: SOCRATES IN THE REPUBLIC AND CRITO
The author argues that a careful reading of Republic VIII 557a-558a, coupled with an analysis of the mythic backdrop to the conversation between Socrates and Crito in the Crito, reveals that Plato intends the reader to see Socrates as an invisible moral and political hero of the democratic polis eve...
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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Agathos: An International Review of the Humanities and Social Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.agathos-international-review.com/issue5_2/03.Articol%20-%20RICHARD%20J.%20KLONOSKI.pdf |