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Plato's Apology II: The Un-Apologetic Philosopher

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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This chapter examines Socrates' challenge to Athenian complacency, advocating for a dedicated search for truth and justice despite personal sacrifices. It highlights the moral implications of his teachings and the heroism associated with his principled stance, especially in light of his death.

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