The Socratic way of life : Xenophon's Memorabilia
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The Socratic way of life : Xenophon's Memorabilia
University of Chicago Press, 2018
- : cloth
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-279) and index
Contents of Works
- Socrates's innocence of the injustices for which he was executed
- Socrates was not guilty of impiety or disbelief as regards the gods of Athens
- Socrates was not guilty of corrupting the young
- Socrates's active justice, as benefiter of others
- How Socrates benefited through his piety and his self-mastery
- How Socrates benefited in regard to family and friends
- How Socrates benefited those reaching for the noble/beautiful (kalon)
- Socrates as beneficial tutor
- Xenophon's conclusion
