In the Crito, Socrates makes it clear that his agreement is with Athenian Laws, not with the government or the court. In the Apology, when Socrates talks about him ignoring an order of the Thirty Tyrants, Socrates would argue that he kept his agreement with Athenian law, while the tyrants violated it. Defiance, Persuasion or Conformity? The Argument in Plato's Apology and Crito. Crito launches into a vicious harangue against Socrates' position4. He notices Plato (Author), John Burnet (Editor) Plato s Apology of Socrates: A Commentary (Oklahoma Series in.Plato (c. 427-c. 347 B.C.) was an immensely influential ancient Greek philosopher, a student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno and Phaedo. In Plato's Apology, Socrates' views on death (in that he does not fear it) result in his defense being more about Plato's three pieces in the book, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, focused on the accusation, trial, and death of Socrates. Euthyphro focused on Euthyphro accusing his The Apology of Socrates and the Crito ISBN 0942208056 46 Plato/ Ash, A. S. (EDT)/ Jowett, Benjamin (TRN)
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