The Socratic Longing for Death a Philosophical Study

Review of Metaphysics 2 (6):13 - 39 (1948)
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What is this "same thing" which Socrates is always repeating "in the same words"? What impels him "to search into himself and other men", a pursuit, which according to the Apology, he considers his sole vocation?

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