CRITO

Crito



CritoIntroduction

Crito is a dialogue of Plato, which is an ethical tone. This work is a conversation between Socrates and his disciple Crito, with respect to duty. Crito tries to convince Socrates to escape from the prison where he awaits death following his conviction, reported in the Apology. Socrates refuses, imagining what would the laws say, without which there would be nothing if he violated escaping. He concludes that the escape would be ingratitude towards laws that have to meet her parents, who educated, who fashioned short as it is. This text is very indicative of the importance of the existence ...