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The Apology of Socrates (version 3)

Plato (Πλάτων) (c. 428 BCE - c. 347 BCE)
Translated by Benjamin Jowett (1817 - 1893)

Plato's account of Socrates' defense at his trial for "corrupting the youth" is a classic summation of his teacher's life and mission, centered in Socrates' most famous line, "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Written by FrZeile

Genre(s): Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity), Ancient

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	How you have felt, O men of Athens - to - but I am in utter poverty by reason of my devotion to the god.	Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit	00:19:54
Play 02	There is another thing - to - not even if I have to die many times.	Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit	00:21:43
Play 03	Men of Athens, do not interrup - to- to be determined by you as is best for you and me.	Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit	00:15:24
Play 04	THERE are many reasons why I am not grieved - to - end	Fr. Richard Zeile of Detroit	00:18:09

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