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Book Title: Shorter Socratic Writings : Apology of Socrates to the Jury, Oeconomicus, and Symposium
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Xenophon
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: Philosophers, Individual Philosophers, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Ancient & Classical
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Literary Collections, Philosophy
Item Weight: 13 Oz
Number of Pages: 216 Pages