SOCRATES’ DEFENCE: Little Black Classics 52 (Translation) by Plato

“Socrates’ Defence: Little Black Classics” by Plato captures the final plea of Socrates, the philosopher who shaped Western thought. Declaring, “I’ll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I’m doing,” Socrates defends himself against accusations of corrupting the youth and impiety in this profound and timeless work. Blending Philosophy and Classics, Socrates’ Defence: Little Black Classics is a thought-provoking exploration of ethics, truth, and the pursuit of knowledge. Part of Penguin’s Little Black Classics collection, this book introduces readers to the powerful ideas that continue to influence philosophical and intellectual discourse today.