An Introduction to the Life and Works of Socrates (856 words, 4 pages)
Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher who was accused of impiety andcorrupting the youth of Athens. His sentence was death, byway of drinkingpoison. However, prior to his execution day, a friend, Crito, offered Socratesan opportunity to flee Athens, and evade his death sentence. Socrates refused torun away, and he justified ...
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