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Socrates Dissatisfied : An Analysis of Plato's Crito.
Title:
Socrates Dissatisfied : An Analysis of Plato's Crito.
Author:
Weiss, Roslyn.
ISBN:
9780198027652
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (200 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- 1 Introduction: A Dissatisfied Socrates -- 2 Remaining at the Station -- Justice and Philosophy -- Authority and Law -- Gods and "The God" -- Athens -- Proper Conduct in Court -- The Penalties -- Hades -- 3 Running the Risk for Friendship -- Crito as Socrates' Friend -- The Unphilosophical Crito -- Crito's Conception of the Just, the Brave, and the Shameful -- Crito's Questionable Morality -- Crito's Manner of Addressing Socrates -- 4 The Philosophical Argument against Escape -- Socrates' Procedure for Solving Moral Questions -- Socrates' Moral Principles -- Socrates' Argument against Escape -- Socrates as Crito's Friend -- 5 "Especially an Orator" -- Protecting Crito -- The Laws as Rhetoricians -- The Citizen's Agreement -- 6 "Whatever We Bid" -- The City as Parent and Master -- The Argument from Agreement -- Escape Will Benefit No One -- 7 The Corybantic Cure -- The Corybantic Metaphor -- Why Crito Would "Speak in Vain" -- The Way the God Is Leading -- 8 A Fool Satisfied -- Engaging Crito -- Benefiting Crito -- Protecting the Reader -- 9 Restoring the Radical Socrates -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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