This is my lecture on Plato’s Apology. The Apology is Socrates’ defense of himself in his trial. To view this content, you need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.To do so, please follow these...
In this lecture, I cover in detail Socrates’ discussion with Crito about why it would be immoral to escape from jail, even though Socrates is unjustly condemned to death. At about the 39-minute mark, I begin to cover the Phaedo. This is the dialogue covering the...