The Trial and Death of Socrates
The Trial and Death of Socrates内容简介
This third edition of 'The Trial and Death of Socrates' presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for 'Plato, Complete Works'. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with a Select Bibliography. John M. Cooper is Stuart Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University.
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"To sacrifice is to make a gift to the gods, whereas to pray is to beg from the gods?"
I go around seeking out anyone, citizen or stranger, whom I think wise. Then if I do not think he is, come to the assistance of the god and show him that he is not wise.
I have a divine or spiritual sigh....That is what has prevented me from taking part in public affairs...
If I had long ago attempted to take part in politics, I should have died long ago....A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life is he is to survive for even a short time.
The Olympian victor makes you think yourself happy; I make you be happy. Besides, he does not need food, but I do. So if I must make a just assessment of what I deserve, I assess it as this: free meals in the Prytaneum.
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