POLS 2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Aristocracy

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 2000
• Professor: Frank Cameron

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3) socrates has a duty to himself and to his sons to escape so socrates and his friends will be regarded as useless because he did not get out: crito makes this about him by saying that if they do not help him esca crito overlooks socrates obligation to the city, they will all be considered worthless, crito does not mention socrates" responsibility to the city (imp, socrates" arguments, his first response is that he will listen but he will only listen to rational argumentation, crito himself is representative of the opinions of the many, this means that crito himself will be incapable of understanding what they country needs, the greek word doxa mean opinions, socrates is talking about the experts of the body , however, there may be the idea that the health of the mind and the health of the body are impossible.