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Word: crito (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...thieves and forgers-solemnly took their places at a table before an audience of fellow convicts. The case before them was an old one: Athens v. Socrates. The evidence: Plato's Apology, in which Socrates defends himself against charges of corrupting the youth of the city, and the Crito, in which the old prisoner refuses a chance to escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: San Quentin v. Socrates | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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