Reading Cadence

Ep. 110: Selections From The Apology of Socrates


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Getting out-orated by a 70-year old? Socrates comes out with gusto! This episode comes at a time when the definition of wisdom is being mishandled by a bunch of Sophists. And I say that with a “Oh, bless your heart” sincerity.

0:00 - intro

2:15 - Dramatic Reading of selections from The Apology Of Socrates
29:44 - A (not so) brief discussion

The Apology Of Socrates translated by Henry Cary M.A (c. 1850)

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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/apologia

https://www.sparknotes.com/philosophy/apology/summary/

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Socrates/The-charge-of-impiety

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sophist-philosophy

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Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects
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Reading CadenceBy Phil Olson

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