Crito
by Plato
- Language
- en
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- EPUB & PDF
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- 69 KB
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Experience one of the most important dialogues in Western history. In Crito, Plato presents Socrates' final defense before his execution, where he argues that injustice is never profitable and that one must never do wrong, even when the law commands it. This is not just ancient philosophy; it is a timeless meditation on integrity, the social contract, and what it means to live a life of virtue in the face of death.\n\nThrough the character of Crito — a concerned friend urging Socrates to escape — Plato explores the practical consequences of moral principles. You will grapple with the same questions that have shaped legal and ethical systems for two millennia. Whether you are a student of philosophy, a law student, or simply someone seeking clarity on how to live with purpose, Crito offers profound answers that remain relevant today.
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