Plato’s Apology And Crito

Plato’s Apology and Crito: With Notes (1877) is a book written by W.S. Tyler that provides a detailed analysis of two famous dialogues by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The first dialogue, Apology, is a record of Socrates’ defense speech during his trial in 399 BC. It provides a glimpse into Socrates’ philosophy, his beliefs, and his approach to life. The second dialogue, Crito, is a conversation between Socrates and his friend Crito, who tries to persuade Socrates to escape from prison before his execution. Tyler’s book includes a comprehensive introduction that provides historical and philosophical context for the two dialogues. The book also contains detailed notes that explain the meaning of key concepts, clarify historical references, and provide additional context for readers. The notes help readers understand the nuances of Plato’s writing and appreciate the depth of Socrates’ philosophy. Overall, Plato’s Apology and Crito: With Notes (1877) is an excellent resource for anyone interested in philosophy, ancient Greek history, or the works of Plato. It provides a comprehensive analysis of two of Plato’s most famous dialogues and helps readers appreciate the complexity and richness of Socrates’ philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.