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This book provides a detailed commentary on the shortest, but also one of the most dramatic of the dialogues of Plato. Socrates' old friend, Crito, enters the Athenian prison, where Socrates is awaiting execution and tries to persuade him to escape. Socrates counters Crito's... Read Full Overview

Crito is a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito regarding justice, injustice, and the appropriate response to injustice. Socrates thinks that injustice may not be answered with injustice, and refuses Crito's offer to finance his escape from prison. This... Read Full Overview

Crit n es un di logo corto pero importante escrito por el antiguo fil sofo Plat n. Es una conversaci n entre S crates y su amigo adinerado Crit n. Hablan sobre la justicia, la injusticia, y sobre la apropiada respuesta a la injusticia. S crates piensa que a la injusticia no se... Read Full Overview

This is second in a set of four-part prose texts which make up a prose reading course - two of which have already been used in the classroom and refined in the light of student feedback, both general and specific.It is designed for post-beginners in Greek, and other learners... Read Full Overview

Crito is a philosophical dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The dialogue takes place in Socrates' prison cell, where he is awaiting execution for his alleged crimes. Crito, a friend of Socrates, visits him in prison and attempts to persuade him to escape... Read Full Overview

Complete and unabridged paperback edition.

Crito is a dialogue by Plato. It is a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito focusing on justice, injustice, and the appropriate response to injustice.Any profits made from the sale of this book will go towards supporting the Freeriver Community project, a... Read Full Overview

Platon naquit Ath nes en l'an 428-427 av. J.-C. dans le d me de Collytos. D'apr s Diog ne La rce, son p re Ariston descendait de Codros. Sa m re P riction , soeur de Charmide et cousine germaine de Critias, le tyran, descendait de Dropid s, que Diog ne La rce donne comme un... Read Full Overview

"Crit n o el deber", de Plat n. Plat n fue un Fil sofo griego, alumno de S crates y maestro de Arist teles (427 adC - 347 adC)

Plato's Crito is an investigation of morality and justice. It presents a dialogue which takes place in Socrates' prison cell, where he awaits execution. He is visited by his friend Crito who has made arrangements to smuggle him out of prison. Socrates, however, reasons that this... Read Full Overview

A Socratic dialogue about the nature of justice.

S crates est a punto de ser ejecutado a consecuencia de la injusta acusaci n de no honrar a los dioses de Atenas y de corromper a su juventud. El anciano Crit n, convencido de la inocencia de su amigo, ha tomado medidas para que S crates escape cuanto antes y se vaya a vivir... Read Full Overview

The Crito seems intended to exhibit the character of Socrates in one light only, not as the philosopher, fulfilling a divine mission and trusting in the will of heaven, but simply as the good citizen, who having been unjustly condemned is willing to give up his life in obedience... Read Full Overview

Crit n es un di logo corto pero importante escrito por el antiguo fil sofo Plat n. Es una conversaci n entre S crates y su amigo adinerado Crit n. Hablan sobre la justicia, la injusticia, y sobre la apropiada respuesta a la injusticia. S crates piensa que a la injusticia no se... Read Full Overview

The book "" Crito "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,... Read Full Overview

Complete and unabridged edition.

Crito is a dialogue by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It depicts a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito regarding justice, injustice, and the appropriate response to injustice. Socrates thinks... Read Full Overview

Description Crito is a dialogue by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It depicts a conversation between Socrates and his wealthy friend Crito regarding justice, injustice, and the appropriate response to injustice.

Plato's Socrates, in prison and being urged to flee execution, raises in acute form, and for the first time in European thought, a central question: is it right to disobey the state? Socrates' controversial answer in "Crito" has generated much contemporary literature, but no... Read Full Overview

Crito is a philosophical dialogue written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. The book is set in Athens, where Socrates has been imprisoned and sentenced to death. Crito, one of Socrates' friends, visits him in prison and urges him to escape before his execution. However,... Read Full Overview