PHIL 111: Introduction to Philosophy

LARKIN: Spring 2003

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DATE: 1-30-03

I. Objectives

A. Wrap up final points about the Apology

B. Discuss the Main points of the Crito

II. Discussion:

First Test Review Sheet

III. Lecture:

A. Some Further Points in the Apology

1. The Value of Socrates’ Life and Mission

2. Death and the Virtuous Life

B. The Crito

1. Crito’s Case for Escape

2. Socrates’ Rebuttal

IV. Discussion:

Should Socrates escape from prison if he has the opportunity?

Under what circumstances if any is civil disobedience justified?

V. Next Time

A. Topic: Review for Test #1

B. Reading:

C. Reading Questions: