1. Thoreau's Answer to Socrates
Thoreau would be very much inclined to disagree with the main point of Socrates" argument dealing with the law of Athens in "Crito." However at the same time, various points in Thoreau's argument do in fact coincide with Socrates" argument for obedience. ... Evidence of this argument is further carried over to "Crito" as well. At this point Thoreau would be in direct accordance with Socrates and would probably find his argument to be a somewhat accurate account of a problem that many societies face. However and important distinction lies in the two arguments as the issues relate d...
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