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Region: The Commonwealth of Crowns

Crito (Κρίτων, Krítōn) by Platon
AudioEbook: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJALLoNZoG0
Text: https://classics.mit.edu/Plato/crito.html

After being convicted and sentenced to death by an Athenian jury for impiety and corrupting the youth, Sokrates is visited in prison by his wealthy friend Kriton who has bribed the guard and comes with a plan of escape and seeks to convince Sokrates to accept. This dialogue articulates ideas about the obligations of a citizen to follow the laws of their society.

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