The Death of Socrates
by Romano Guardini
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This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.Tags
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It is rare to read a book that goes so deep and yet is also very accessible. Guardini's gift is his ability to portray so effectively the sheer drama of philosophy that Socrates and Plato offer us.
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Romano Guardini (1885-1968) was an Italian-born German priest whose popular classes and readable books won him worldwide acclaim. His works combine a keen thirst for God with a profound depth of thought and a delightful perfection of expression.
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- Canonical title
- The Death of Socrates
- Original title
- Der Tod des Sokrates
- Original publication date
- 1943
- First words
- La sorte di Socrate è uno dei temi essenziali nella storia dello spirito occidentale.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Così termina il Fedone, uno di quei pochi libri che invitano di volta in volta gli uomini a indagare se sono degni del loro nome.
- Original language
- Tedesco
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- 98
- Popularity
- 327,981
- Reviews
- 2
- Rating
- (4.50)
- Languages
- 5 — English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 18
- ASINs
- 9
