Socrates’ Accusers

Peitho 2 (1):159-168 (2011)
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We have unfortunately very little information on the three accusers ofSocrates: Meletus, Anytus, and Lycon. Notwithstanding this, the presentpaper attempts to discuss the circumstances and motives that led toSocrates’ trial. Furthermore, the article deals with Socrates’ crucial standafter the verdict and considers the philosopher’s arguments as these havebeen presented in the first tetralogy.

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10.14746/pea.2011.1.10

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La critique des traditions religieuses chez les Grecs.Paul Decharme - 1906 - Revue Philosophique de la France Et de l'Etranger 61:413-420.

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