Plato Euthyphro Apology Crito Author:F. J. Church The three works in this volume recount the circumstances of Socrates’ trial and execution in 399 BC. In Euthyphro, set in the weeks before the trial, Socrates and Euthyphro attempt to define holiness. In Apology, Socrates answers his accusers at trial and unapologetically defends his philosophical career. In Crito... more »>, a discussion of justice and injustice explains Socrates’ refusal of Crito’s offer to finance his escape from prison.« less