The Trial of Socrates - Picador Books.

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Publisher's Synopsis

The author set out to discover how a so-called free society, such as existed in Athens, could try and condemn to death its most renowned philosopher. His portrait of Socrates is not flattering, yet he shows that he was the victim of a witch-hunt.

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Picador

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Book information

ISBN: 9780330307819
Publisher: Picador
Imprint: Picador
Pub date:
Edition: New Edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 227g
Height: 197mm
Width: 130mm