Who are the great philosophers, and what makes them great?

In this episode, Dr. Hicks gives a close reading of Plato’s dialogue “Crito” in which Crito pleads with Socrates to escape Athens and his fate.
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Stephen R. C. Hicks, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University, USA, and has had visiting positions at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., the University of Kasimir the Great in Poland, Oxford University’s Harris Manchester College in England, and Jagiellonian University in Poland.