Books
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Why Socrates died | Robin Waterfield | This book is a revisionist account of the most famous trial and execution in Western civilization -- one with great resonance for modern society. In the spring of 399 BCE, the elderly philosopher Soc… | OL15165368W |
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Taken at the Flood | Robin Waterfield | "Is there anyone on earth who is so narrow-minded or uninquisitive that he could fail to want to know how and thanks to what kind of political system almost the entire known world was conquered and b… | OL17077941W |