Remembering Socrates

Lindsay Judson and Vassilis Karasmanis present a selection of philosophical papers by an outstanding international team of scholars assessing the legacy and continuing relevance of Socrates''s thought 2400 years after his death. The topics of the papers include Socratic method; the notion of definition; Socrates''s intellectualist conception of ethics; famous arguments in the Euthyphro and Crito; and aspects of the later portrayal and reception of Socrates as a philosophical and ethical exemplar by Plato the Sceptics and in the early Christian era.Contributors include Lesley Brown David Charles John Cooper Michael Frede Terence Irwin Charles Kahn Vassilis Karasmanis Carlo Natali Vasilis Politis Dory Scaltsas Gerhard Seel and C. C. W. Taylor.