Acts of Hope
Subtitle: Creating Authority in Literature, Law, and Politics
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: October 16, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780226895116
Subjects: Jurisprudence & philosophy of law; Philosophy of mind; Political science & theory; Sociology, Social Studies; Social Science; Politics / Current Events; Literary Criticism; Sociology; General; Social Science / General
First sentence: THE CRITO IS ONE OF SEVERAL PLATONIC DIALOGUES about Socrates' last days: chronologically it follows the Apology, which consists of Socrates' speech at his trial, and it precedes the Phaedo, in which he considers the possibility of an afterlife.