Conversations of Socrates
Book • 2004
The Conversations of Socrates, written by Xenophon, offers insights into Socrates' philosophical discussions.
Xenophon presents Socrates as a practical moralist focused on everyday ethics and virtue.
The work showcases Socrates' method of engaging in conversations to explore moral questions and challenge assumptions.
Xenophon's account complements Plato's portrayal, providing a different perspective on Socrates' life and teachings.
The Conversations highlight Socrates' emphasis on self-knowledge, moderation, and the pursuit of virtue as essential components of a fulfilling life.
Xenophon presents Socrates as a practical moralist focused on everyday ethics and virtue.
The work showcases Socrates' method of engaging in conversations to explore moral questions and challenge assumptions.
Xenophon's account complements Plato's portrayal, providing a different perspective on Socrates' life and teachings.
The Conversations highlight Socrates' emphasis on self-knowledge, moderation, and the pursuit of virtue as essential components of a fulfilling life.
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