1) Acknowledgement 2) Acknowledgment 3) An expression of regret 4) Book in political philosophy 5) Comment of regret 6) Excuse, sometimes 7) Explanation 8) Fight stopper 9) Guilty plea 10) Human communication 11) It may be owed 12) Palliative pronouncement 13) Quarrel stopper 14) So sorry 15) Socratic dialogue
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1) Apologia 2) Compensation 3) Plea 4) Reason 5) Reparation 6) Repentance
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[Plato] The Apology (Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους; Apologia Socratis) is Plato`s version of the speech given by Socrates as he defended himself in 399 BC against the charges of `corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other daimonia that are novel` (24b). `Apology` here has its earlie...
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[Xenophon] The Apology (in full Apology of Socrates to the jury; Ἀπολογία Σωκράτους πρὸς τοὺς Δικαστάς) is a Socratic dialogue by Xenophon, a student of Socrates. It recounts Socrates` self-defense at his trial and execution, focusing prominently on his view that it was better to die before senility set i...
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• (n.) Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation; justification; as, Tertullian`s Apology for Christianity. • (n.) An acknowledgment intended as an atonement for some improper or injurious remark or act; an admission to another of a wrong or discourtes...
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(from the article `More, Sir Thomas`) ...continued his campaign for the old faith, defending England`s antiheresy laws and his own handling of heretics, both as magistrate and as writer, ...
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(from the article `Plato`) Plato`s literary career extended over the greater part of a long life. The Apology was probably written in the early 380s. The Laws, on the other ... ...the soldier Xenophon, in his Memorabilia, suggests a reasonable faithfulness) and he does not offer a full-scale biography. Yet in his two ... ...in some o...
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autobiographical form in which a defense is the framework for a discussion by the author of his personal beliefs and viewpoints. An early example ...
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Expression or argument in defense or justification
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A·pol'o·gy intransitive verb To offer an apology. [ Obsolete] « For which he can not well
apology .
J. Webster. »
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A·pol'o·gy noun ;
plural Apologies . [ Latin
apologia , Greek ...; ... from + ...: confer French
apologie . See
Apologetic .]
1. Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobatio...
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[
n] - a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly 2. [n] - an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone 3. [n] - a poor example
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in a literary sense, a formal statement of justification or defense speech, such as Plato's Apology.
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noun an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone; `he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess`
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(Gr. apologia) A speech or writing in defense. Plato's Apology of Socrates purports to be the speech delivered by Socrates in his own defense at the trial in which he was condemned to death. -- G.R.M.
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a written or spoken expression of one's regret, remorse, or sorrow for having insulted, failed, injured, or wronged another: He demanded an apology from me for calling him a crook. · a defense, excuse, or justification in speech or writing, as for a cause or doctrine. · (cap., italics) a dialogue by Plato, centering on Socrates' defense...
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an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
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