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The '''''Phaedo''''' (Greek '''Φαίδων''') is a famous dialogue by the [[Greek]] philosopher [[Plato]].

The '''''Phaedo''''' (Greek '''Φαίδων''') is a famous dialogue written sometime in the early 4th-century B.C. by the [[Greek]] philosopher [[Plato]].

The dialogue occurs in [[Socrates]]' prison cell, before he is to be executed by drinking hemlock.  In it, he seeks to prove the immortality of the [[soul]], the existence of the [[afterlife]], and immorality of [[suicide]] This has made the piece influential among [[Christian]] [[scholar|scholars]], although the beliefs in [[reincarnation]] and the transmigration of souls are given favorable treatment.

The dialogue occurs in [[Socrates]]' prison cell, before he is to be executed by drinking hemlock.  In it, he seeks to prove the immortality of the [[soul]], the existence of the [[afterlife]], and immorality of [[suicide]] This has made the piece influential among [[Christian]] [[scholar|scholars]], although the beliefs in [[reincarnation]] and the transmigration of souls are given favorable treatment.