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The Apology of Socrates

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The Apology of Socrates

By: Plato
Narrated by: Bob Neufeld
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Socrates, at 70+ years of age, defends himself against charges of corrupting the youth of Athens, atheism, and other false claims before accepting his fate and starting his final days on Earth.

Public Domain (P)2015 Bob Neufeld
Ancient, Classical & Medieval Literature Classics Collections
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Socrates gives a defense of himself and how he lived before his fellow Athenians. The actor does a marvelous job and paints a very vivid picture with his tones, inflections, and other tools of voice acting.

through words and tones

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The narrator has a subtle and calming voice, a good supplement to a book or Kindle version.

Thought provoking

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This book will teach you a lot about life; from one of the most outstanding masters of Western philosophy you will see and learn that there were more morals and ethics in those centuries that you will find now.

This is an outstanding book.

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So many of the arguments seem so elementary... It's disappointing that the ancient Greeks were actually not that impressive.

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