Life, Teachings, And Death Of Socrates (1859)

""Life, Teachings, and Death of Socrates"" is a historical and philosophical book written by George Grote in 1859. The book provides a detailed account of the life and teachings of the famous Greek philosopher, Socrates. Grote delves into Socrates' early life, his philosophy, and his trial and execution. The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on Socrates' life and his role in the development of Greek philosophy. Grote explores Socrates' upbringing, his early years as a philosopher, and his impact on the philosophical world. The second part of the book delves into Socrates' teachings and his method of questioning. Grote explains how Socrates' method of questioning helped to develop critical thinking and reasoning skills. The final part of the book deals with Socrates' trial and death. Grote provides a detailed account of the events leading up to Socrates' trial, the trial itself, and Socrates' execution. He also explores the impact of Socrates' death on philosophy and his legacy in the years that followed. Overall, ""Life, Teachings, and Death of Socrates"" is a comprehensive and insightful book that provides a thorough understanding of Socrates' life, philosophy, and impact on the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, history, or the life of this great philosopher.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.