Classical Greece, Plato's Apology - the Life and Teachings of Socrates

Duration: 32 min

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation

Color: color

Description: Presents a character study of Socrates the man, the teacher, and the philosopher. Dramatizes scenes from the Dialogues of Plato. Points out Socrates' method of teaching, his reason for questioning his peers, and his thoughts concerning the complacency of men's minds. Narrated by Mortimer J. Adler.

Metadata Source:Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education)