The death of Socrates / Emily Wilson.
Author/creator |
Wilson, Emily R., 1971- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007. |
Description | 247 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
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Series | Profiles in history Profiles in history (Cambridge, Mass.) ^A716377 |
Contents | Introduction: The man who drank the hemlock -- Socrates' philosophy -- Politics and society -- Plato and others : who created the death of Socrates? -- 'A Greek chatterbox' : the death of Socrates in the Roman Empire -- Pain and revelation : the death of Socrates and the death of Jesus -- The apotheosis of philosophy : from enlightenment to revolution -- Talk, truth, totalitarianism : the problem of Socrates in modern times. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-236) and index. |
LCCN | 2007008183 |
ISBN | 9780674026834 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0674026837 (alk. paper) |
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