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Dimas [21]
3 years ago
15

Why did martin luther king jr mention the ancient greek philosophersocrates in his letter

English
1 answer:
FromTheMoon [43]3 years ago
7 0

In his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail", Martin Luther King Jr. resort to Socrates to highlight his practice of a fair form of civil disobedience and non violence, as a symbol or analogy to back up his interjection outlining the urge of awakening from the "dark depths of prejudice and racism" of society at that time.

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