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A Short History of Freethought Ancient and Modern, Volume 1 of 2

Note 274 — Chapter V · FREETHOUGHT IN GREECE

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Cp. Grote, Plato, iv, 162, 381. Professor Bain, however (Practical Essays, 1884, p. 273), raises an interesting question by his remark, as to the death of Sokrates: “The first person to feel the shock was Plato. That he was affected by it to the extent of suppressing his views on the higher questions we can infer with the greatest probability. Aristotle was equally cowed.” ↑

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