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2. Socrates’ Death and the Triumph of Reason

On the appointed day of his death, Socrates, at 70 years old, is in a jail in Athens, Greece. His friends and family are allowed to see him. Socrates calmly discusses matters of the afterlife before drinking the hemlock. 

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Posted bySocratesOctober 15, 2020October 6, 2024Posted inPhilosophy, SocratesTags: Athens Greece, Crito, Death of Socrates, Greek Philosophy, Poison Hemlock, Socrates, Socrates drinks the poison hemlockLeave a comment on 2. Socrates’ Death and the Triumph of Reason
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