PSCI 2301 Chapter Notes -Before Sunset, Cephalus, Polemarchus
15 Dec 2014
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September 17, 2014 introduction to the history of political philosophy whole context wisdom wiseman socrates is a wiseman impiety daimon spiritual crisis. What is the difference between truth and: would the account of socrates" trial be more reliable had it written it himself, socrates is concerned about his contractual obligations to athens. [defense speech, on philosophy] after the prosecutors" speeches (399 bce) Attic calendar thargelion [may/june]. (see ft 2. c. 411 bce, socrates would be 58 years old // alternatively it has also been argued that it is set during the peace of nicias. Piraeus (see ft 2. center of the democratic party. 404 bce it was the stronghold of the resistance against the 30 tyrants), festival, cephalus" home. How do he and his brother (adeimantus) revive thrasymachus" argument? important: at 359d, glaucon tells a story of the ancestor of gyges. October 15, 2014 republic, books 2-3: there are three key arguments/truth claims about men upon which adeimantus founds his city.
