1. Socrates in Crito
After all, we know that Aristotle did, and with good reason. ... (Crito 44c)" Socrates reasons that one should only respect the opinions of wise men who interpret the events properly. ... It seems as though Crito would like to know the answer to what "wise men" might say about his submission to execution. ... Aren't you simply trying, by this act which you are embarking on, to destroy both us, the Laws, and the entire city as far as lies within your power? ... The idea that generally asserts, a voluntary citizen of a state is implicitly bound to honor its rules and regulations. ...
- Word Count: 2254
- Approx Pages: 9
- Grade Level: High School