Socrates confronts his accusers (Apology, Part 1)

What can we today learn from how Socrates conducted himself at his trial in 399 BCE? This video is the first in a three-part series offering a reading of Plato's dialogue based on that trial, the Apology.
Part 1: Socrates confronts his accusers. • Socrates confronts his...
Part 2: Why is Socrates a "gadfly"? • Why is Socrates a "gad...
Part 3: The "measured" death of Socrates. • The "measured" death o...
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[@montanajace]

All this just goes to show that not much has changed in public discourse 🤣
Excellent work, love so many of your lectures; thank you!

[@peterroger249]

Thank you very much for creating and sharing. Socrates could be much more than an actual person; he represents the inner spiritual, a silent inner voice speaking to the soul of each individual worldwide. * The Athenians may have thought they killed Socrates, but they could never able to kill his voices and spiritual dialogues hidden within each person's individual soul.