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Carol Atack, "Plato: A Civic Life" (Reaktion, 2025)

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How did Socrates' trial reshape Plato's life?

Morteza asks about the trial's impact; Carol argues Socrates' execution devastated Plato, redirected his work, and made Socratic dialogue central to his literary style.

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