Paul Strathern – Socrates in 90 Minutes 1998 Turkish Book Turkey
Paul Strathern – Socrates in 90 Minutes (90 Dakikada Sokrates) – Gendaş Yayınları Turkish Edition (1998)
Description:
This Turkish edition of Socrates in 90 Minutes (90 Dakikada Sokrates) by Paul Strathern was published by Gendaş Yayınları in 1998. Printed in Turkish, the book is part of Strathern's popular 90 Minutes series, offering a concise and accessible introduction to the life, philosophy, and lasting influence of Socrates.
The book summarizes Socrates' life, his distinctive method of philosophical questioning, and his central ideas on ethics, virtue, justice, and self-knowledge. It also examines his trial and execution in ancient Athens, explaining how his teachings profoundly influenced Plato, Aristotle, and the development of Western philosophy.
Themes such as ethics, wisdom, justice, critical thinking, and the Socratic method appear throughout the work. Designed as an introductory volume, it provides readers with a clear overview of Socrates' philosophy within a compact and easy-to-read format.
Key Features:
• Author: Paul Strathern
• Original Title: Socrates in 90 Minutes
• Turkish Title: 90 Dakikada Sokrates
• Publisher: Gendaş Yayınları
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: Turkish
• Format: Paperback
• Genre: Philosophy; Biography; History of Philosophy
• Subject: The life and philosophy of Socrates
• Literary Content: Introductory philosophical biography
• Themes: Ethics; Virtue; Justice; Wisdom; Self-knowledge; Socratic method
• Historical Focus: Ancient Greek philosophy
• Educational Value: Concise introduction to Socrates' life, ideas, and influence on Western philosophy
• Collector Appeal: Turkish edition of Paul Strathern's popular 90 Minutes series on the history of philosophy