Socrates is Mortal (opens in new tab)

<p>There is a scene in Plato that contains, in miniature, the catastrophe of Athenian public life. Two men meet at a courthouse. One is there to prosecute his own father for the death of a slave. The other is there to be indicted for indecency.<span data-footnote-reference="" data-footnote-index="1" data-footnote-id="-YN3Hsy4egjMpros9K-1" role="doc-noteref" id="fnref-YN3Hsy4egjMpros9K-1" class="footnote-reference"> ^{<a href="#fn-YN3Hsy4egjMpros9K-1" class="">[1]</a>} </span...