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Author:

Hughes, Bettany.

Title:

The hemlock cup : Socrates, Athens, and the search for the good life / Bettany Hughes.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

A.A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xxxv, 484 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Socrates.
Philosophers--Athens--Athens--Biography.
Philosophers, Ancient--Biography.
Athens (Greece)--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Athena's city -- Socrates as a young man -- Socrates the soldier -- New Gods, new possibilities: Socrates in Middle Age -- The fight goes on -- Socrates and love -- Cutting down the tallest corn -- The trial and death of Socrates.

ISBN:

1400041791 (alk. paper)
9781400041794 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)630500171

LCCN:

2010045486

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UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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