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Socrates

A Short Introduction to His Life and Philosophy

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Socrates

By: Doug West
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Curious about the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates but short on time? "Socrates: A Short Introduction to His Life and Philosophy" is your perfect solution! This concise book explores Socrates' life, contributions to philosophy, and lasting impact on Western thought. You'll discover:
  • Ancient Greece in Socrates' era
  • Sources of information about him
  • A brief biography
  • Socrates as a person
  • His trial and death
  • His teachings and philosophy
  • His legacy
  • A timeline of his life
  • Recommended references for further reading
  • and more…
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30-Minute Book Series
This is the 71st book in the 30-Minute Book Series. These fast-paced, accurate books deliver detailed stories in a concise format. Most people finish each book in under an hour, making them perfect for a lunch break, school project, or a bit of downtime.

About the Author
Doug West is a retired engineer and an experienced non-fiction writer with dozens of books to his credit. His writing interests are general, with special expertise in history, science, and biographies. Doug has a Ph.D. in General Engineering from Oklahoma State University.
Philosophers Philosophy Ancient Greece Ancient History

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