Socrates

By Mrs. St. Clair Stobart

Book Overview

""Socrates"" by Mrs. St. Clair Stobart is a biographical account of the life and teachings of the Greek philosopher Socrates. The book provides a detailed description of Socrates' early life, his philosophical beliefs and his eventual trial and execution. The author presents Socrates as a man who was deeply committed to the pursuit of knowledge and truth, and who believed that the only way to achieve true wisdom was through questioning and critical thinking. The book also explores the political and social context in which Socrates lived, and how his ideas challenged the established beliefs of his time. Overall, ""Socrates"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Torchbearers of Spiritualism, by Mrs. St. Clair Stobart. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131009.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162827602
• ISBN13: 9781162827605
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 8.3" x 11.0"