Socrates, wake up! An analysis and exegesis of the “preface” in Plato’s Crito (43a1-b9)
In this paper I offer a close analysis of the first scene in Plato’s Crito (43a1-b9). Understanding a Platonic dialogue as a philosophical drama turns apparent scene-setting into an integral and essential part of the philosophical discussion. The two apparently innocent questions Socrates asks at t...
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Language: | English |
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Coimbra University Press
2015-12-01
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Series: | Plato |
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Online Access: | https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/platojournal/article/view/1996 |