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Description

In unraveling the long-hidden issues in the most famous free speech case of all time, Stone ranges far and wide over Roman as well as Greek civilization and gives us an engaging and rewarding introduction to classical antiquity and its relevance to our society today.

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First Sentence

TO JUDGE only by Plato, one might conclude that Socrates got into trouble with his fellow citizens by exhorting them to virtue, never an endearing occupation.

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  1. Irving Stone (Author)
 

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