Athens: The Truth About Democracy

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Episode 2: Episode 2

July 28, 2007 • 48 min

The extraordinary new ideas of the new democracy, and the powerful and dramatic story of Socrates. Celebrated as one of the authors of the new thinking, he ultimately pushed even democracy beyond its limits and was put to death by his own city.

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