Socrates by C.C.W. Taylor

A Very Short Introduction

This insightful exploration delves into the life and philosophy of one of history's most enigmatic figures, Socrates. It examines his unique approach to questioning and dialogue, which laid the groundwork for Western philosophical thought. The narrative captures the essence of Socratic irony and the profound impact of his trial and execution on his legacy. Through a careful analysis of historical texts and accounts, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of Socrates' methods, beliefs, and the enduring influence of his ideas on subsequent generations of thinkers.

Published
1998
Nationality
British
Length
Short
Pages
160-200
Original Language
English
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