Links related to the work and life of Socrates, an ancient greek philosopher. IMPORTANT NOTE: Socrates left behind no writings, so all of our knwoledge of him comes from other sources. The most important source is the work of his student, Plato. Plato wrote in dialogue fashion, using Socrates as his main protagonist. Hence, many links presented here may be more about those philosophers who wrote about Socrates.
Online texts of the Apology, Crito, Euthrypho, and Phaedo. Includes Jowett notes, as well as drawings to aid the reader new to Greek philosophy. Also includes a glossary of terms and names. socrates.clarke.edu/index.htm
Essay arguing that a basic contradiction in Socrates' thought is evident from his contentions as documented in the Apology and Crito. www.geocities.com/inescapableennui/s8.html
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