Year: 1980 Source: Philosophy, v.55, (1980), p.253-254 SIEC No: 20021147

The author responds to an article entitled “Did Socrates Commit Suicide?” by R. G. Frey. He argues that Frey fails to show Socrates killed himself intentionally and raises questions about the nature of Socrates’ intentions. He also highlights the issues of intent and desired ends in classifying death as suicide.