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i want to welcome everyone back to the piccunioness show thomas is back and this is part three on continental

philosophy and um where are we going today thomas i wanted to deal with the trial of Socrates,

not just because it's a major point of analysis in Thucydides.

And, I mean, it's integral to his entire thesis, because like we said last two episodes, despite

Luciddi's reticence, he's obviously talking about a moral crisis in the Athenian polis.

You know, and like we established, there, there wasn't the distinction between

civil society and the political organism in Athens.

And nor was there, nor was there an Athenian state, as we think of it.

Civil society was the state. You know, and that's something that's misconstrued quite a bit. And I don't want to insinuate my own political values into these kinds of series because I think that compromises the integrity of what's being conveyed.

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