Apology

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The trial of Socrates unfolds through Plato's dialogue, detailing the charges of corrupting Athenian youth and impiety. Socrates defends himself against these accusations, highlighting the hypocrisy of his accusers and asserting his character's integrity. Despite his eventual death sentence, the dialogue captures his philosophical ideals and arguments in a compelling manner. This edition, featuring Benjamin Jowett's introduction, serves as a significant historical record of Socrates' life and thoughts, showcasing his enduring influence on philosophy.