10 Minutes to Wisdom Ep3: Plato’s Crito

Today we're going back to 399 BCE, to a jail cell in Athens, in the early hours before dawn, where Socrates is waiting to be executed. His old friend has come to make one last attempt at persuading him to escape. What follows is one of the more fascinating debates about the role of civil disobedience, and about what we as citizens owe the place we call home. Join us as we discuss Plato’s great discourse, Crito.