by Plato

Apology
The selection from the Apology found in your textbook is available here with hypertext links to explanatory text and images. Read through the sections 38d-39e and the next section 40a-42a, exploring links as you go. Also review the Synopsis of the Apology. How has the information on this site expanded your understanding of the Apology and of Socrates himself? Answer in the Web Links Activity Log.

Plato
This comprehensive biography examines Plato’s life, works, and contributions to philosophy. You will find a concise overview of the founding and purpose of the Academy, the development of Plato’s ideas, and the influence the philosopher had on great thinkers throughout the ages. Write a response to the basic tenets of Plato’s philosophy, relating his ideas to life today.