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The Apology

Plato

Form
Form Philosophy
Year
Year 399 BCE
Originally in
Originally in Ancient Greek
Pages
Pages 30

On trial for corrupting the young and doubting the gods, an old philosopher refuses to flatter, grovel or stop questioning, and accepts the death sentence rather than an unexamined life.

The unexamined life is not worth living.
The Apology, Plato

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